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Paolo Zannoni
Money and Promises

In the twelfth century, Pisa was a powerhouse of global trade, a city that stood at the centre of Medieval Europe. But Pisa had a problem. It was running out of coins. In the face of a looming financial c…

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Sarah Bowden
Writing Sin in the German Lands, 1050-1215

This book is about the relationship between dealing with sin and writing poetry in the Middle Ages; focusing particularly on twelfth-century Germany, it discusses how people performed penance and thought …

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Alexandra Barratt
Early Lives of Bernard of Clairvaux

Two biographical fragments of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux's life and works are translated into English for the first time.Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) was a commanding, and controversial, figure …

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G A Loud
Frederick Barbarossa

A fresh account of the life and legacy of the legendary Holy Roman emperor.Frederick Barbarossa--also known as Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor from 1155--was a dominant figure in late-twelfth-century Euro…

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Torikaebaya Monogatari

Torikaebaya monogatari is a twelfth-century Japanese tale like no other. As suggested by its title, which literally translates to "if only I could exchange them" (torikaebaya ) "story"…

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Torikaebaya Monogatari

Torikaebaya monogatari is a twelfth-century Japanese tale like no other. As suggested by its title, which literally translates to "if only I could exchange them" (torikaebaya ) "story"…

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Michael Staunton
Thomas Becket and His World

A life of England's most famous martyr, rooted in the currents of twelfth-century Europe.This book explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures in …

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D. P. Martinez
Son of the Axe

The past whispers. He just started listening.When Jacob Machado finds an ancient axe once wielded by his twelfth-century ancestor, he thinks he's found a link to his past. But the axe doesn't just carry h…

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Andrew Macomber
Cadaverous

From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, Japanese aristocrats attributed their afflictions to vengeful spirits of the deceased. But in the late twelfth century, a new and anomalous ailment, caused not …

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Daniel Yingst
Visions of the Cosmos in Honorius Augustodunensis

Knowledge Communities

An intellectual biography of Honorius Augustodunensis, one of the most influential authors during Early Medieval times, this book offers the portrait of an educator and author, whose works set the stage f…

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Lucie Kaempfer
The Joy of Love in the Middle Ages

Joy in literature and culture remains a little-studied subject, one sometimes even viewed with suspicion. Here, Lucie Kaempfer reveals its place at the crux of medieval discourses on love across the philo…

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Jacqueline Cogdell Djedje
Fiddling Is My Joy

In Fiddling Is My Joy, Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje examines the history of fiddling among African Americans from the seventeenth to the mid-twentieth century. Although music historians acknowledge a promine…

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Of Women

A collection of translated Japanese waka-poems, including text collage and haibun-style discourses on translation.Of Women is a collection of translations of Japanese waka-poems from the seventh century t…

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Jacqueline Cogdell Djedje
Fiddling Is My Joy

In Fiddling Is My Joy, Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje examines the history of fiddling among African Americans from the seventeenth to the mid-twentieth century. Although music historians acknowledge a promine…

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Philip Stephens
These Divided Isles

Evoking the tumultuous history of the relationship between Britain and Ireland, These Divided Isles investigates the complexities of culture and colonization to ask what the future holds for both countrie…

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Alessandro Stanziani, Thomas Piketty
Earth Capital

This book is a major new history of capitalism that takes account of the material and ecological underpinnings of productive activity as well as the social, political and institutional dimensions of econo…

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John Clark
The Green Children of Woolpit

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

Shortlisted by The Folklore Society for The Katharine Briggs Award 2025.Two medieval chroniclers, William of Newburgh and Ralph of Coggeshall, reported the mysterious appearance of a pair of 'Green Childr…

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Frederic Raphael
The World's Game

In the twelfth century, Pope Clement III declared: 'The Pope is resolved to be the lord and master of the world's game.' Yet history has proven to be much more complex.In this epic narrative, Frederic Rap…

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Christopher Tolkien
The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise

Christopher Tolkien's masterly translation of the Icelandic Heidrek's Saga, including the dramatic Battle of the Goths and the Huns, the lyrical Waking of Angantyr, and the unique riddle-contest between K…

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Frederic Raphael
The World's Game

In the twelfth century, Pope Clement III declared: 'The Pope is resolved to be the lord and master of the world's game.' History, however, had other winners in mind. In this epic narrative, Frederic Rapha…

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