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V. O'Mara, S. Paul (eds.)                                                                   
A Repertorium of Middle English Prose Sermons
approx. x + 450 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-51990-6, approx. EUR 160
Publication date scheduled for March 2007
Series: Sermo, vol. 1
 
This four-volume Repertorium is part of a European initiative  medieval vernaculars through the provision of systematic catalogues or repertoria. The first volume is scheduled for March 2007.
 
S. Shimahara (éd.) 
Textes et manuscrits exégétiques carolingiens. Études autour d'Haymon d'Auxerre
Atelier de recherches, 25-26 avril 2005, Centre d'Études médiévales d'Auxerre
approx. 300 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52533-4, approx. EUR 50
Publication prévue pour avril 2007
Collection : Haut Moyen Âge, vol. 4
 
C'est ce processus d'identification ethnique (les spécialistes parlent parfois d'ethnogénèse) qui est au coeur de ce livre, même s'il n'est pas encore achevé au Haut Moyen Âge. 
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J. Taylor                                                                                                     
The Making of Poetry. Late-Medieval French Poetic Anthologies
xii + 265 p., 30 b/w ills., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52072-8, approx. EUR 60
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series: Texts and Transitions, vol. 1
 
In this ground-breaking book, Jane H. M. Taylor explores some late-medieval lyric anthologies. Her primary focus is on a series of manuscripts which, she argues, reveal much about the socioliterary dynamics of particular poems.
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C. Girbea
La couronne ou l'auréole. Royauté terrestre et chevalerie célestielle dans la légende arthurienne (XIIe-XIIIe siècle)
approx. 350 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52531-0, approx. EUR 50
Publication prévue pour mai 2007
Collection : Culture et société médiévales, vol. 13
 
Le roi Arthur et ses chevaliers fascinent les médiévaux. Ils connaissent un grand succès aux XIIe et XIIIe siècles, succès dont le secret réside dans la tension permanente qui s'établit entre deux systèmes de valeurs opposés.
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C. Voyer, E. Sparhubert (éd.)
L'image médiévale: fonctions dans l'espace sacré et structuration de l'espace culturel
approx. 300 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52396-5, approx. EUR 50
Publication prévue pour avril 2007
Collection : Culture et société médiévales
 
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K. M. Rudy, B. Baert (eds.)                                                                              
Weaving, Veiling, and Dressing. Textiles and their Metaphors in the Late Middle Ages
approx. x + 240 p., 72 b/w ills., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-51527-4, approx. EUR 90
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series : Medieval Church Studies, vol. 12
 
This book brings an interdisciplinary approach to new material, drawing on art history, anthropology, medieval text history, theology, and gender and performance studies. It makes a compelling miscellany exploring the nature of Christianity in the largely uninvestigated field of text and textile interplay.
 
J. Vitullo (ed.)                                                                                                        
At the Table. Metaphorical and Material Cultures of Food in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
xx + 228 p., 1 b/w ill., 150 x 230 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52398-9, EUR 55
Series: Arizona Studies in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, vol. 18
 
This volume surveys recent studies of the metaphorical and material facets of food in medieval and early modern Europe. Ranging from literary, historical, and political analyses to archaeological and botanical ones, this collection explores food as a nexus of pre-modern European culture. 
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N. B.-A. Debby                                                                                                         
The Renaissance Pulpit. Art and Preaching in Tuscany, 1400-1550 
approx. x + 240 p., 88 b/w ills., 8 colour ills., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-51342-3, approx. EUR 70
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series: Late Medieval and Early Modern Studies, vol. 6
 
This volume examines the relationship between preaching and art, addressing with particular detail the use of works of art in preaching and the importance of the pulpit itself. 
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S. R. Havsteen, N. H. Petersen, H. W. Schwab, E. Østrem (eds.)           
Creations. Medieval Rituals, the Arts, and the Concept of Creation 
approx. xii + 250 p., 30 b/w ills., 4 colour ills., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52295-1, approx. EUR 70
Publication date scheduled for March 2007
Series: Ritus et Artes, vol. 2
 
This collection of essays written by scholars of music, literature, the visual arts, and theology - which chronologically spans the period from the Carolingians to the twentieth century - explores the complicated relationship between medieval rituals and theology, and the development of an idea of human artistic creation. 
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S. Shalev-Eyni
Jews Among Christians. A Hebrew School of Illumination
300 p., 150 b/w ills., 30 colour ills., 180 x 270 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-1-905375-09-7, approx. EUR 80
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series: Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History, vol. 41 - Harvey Miller Publishers
 
Jews among Christians explores a corpus of illuminated Hebrew manuscripts of the Lake Constance region produced in the first decades of the fourteenth century. The author provides a detailed and insightful study of the content, design, and iconography of the illustrations and decorations of a group of Ashkenahzi codices.
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K.-A. Smith, C. Krinsky (eds.)                                                                      
Tributes to Lucy Freeman Sandler. Studies in Manuscript Illumination
approx. 700 p.,+ ills., 210 x 280 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-1-872501-03-1, approx. EUR 110
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series: Tributes, vol. 2 - Harvey Miller Publishers
 
This book offers contributions in honour of Lucy Freeman Sandler. The essays are written by eminent scholars of medieval illuminated manuscripts.

M. Driver, M. T. Orr
US Libraries, New York City. Columbia University - Union Theological 
approx. 172 p., 19 b/w ills., 210 x 270 mm, 2007, PB, Ref. 03090070100, EUR 54
Publication date scheduled for April 2007
Series: An Index of Images in English Manuscripts, vol. 4 - Harvey Miller Publishers
 
This is a new volume in a continuing series of publications listing and identifying all illustrations contained in English manuscripts from the time of Chaucer to Henry VIII. The present volume catalogues manuscripts in institutional collections in New York City, including the collections of the Morgan Library. 
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A. Bovey (ed.) 
Under the Influence. The Concept of Influence and the Study of Illuminated Manuscripts
250 p., 200 b/w ills., 40 colour ills., 210 x 270 mm, 2007, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-51504-5, approx. EUR 108
Publication date scheduled for April 2007
Series: Publications of the Research Centre for Illuminated Manuscripts, vol. 1
(Reminder)
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A.-M. Legaré (éd.) 
Livres et lectures de femmes en Europe entre moyen âge et Renaissance
approx. 350 p., 210 x 270 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-51882-4, approx. EUR 100
Publication prévue pour mai 2007
 
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M. Hoogvliet                                                                                                            
Pictura et scriptura. Textes, images et herméneutique des mappae mundi (XIIIe-XVIe siècles)
approx. 350 p., 33 b/w ills., 210 x 270 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52065-0, approx. EUR 65
Publication prévue pour mars 2007
Collection : Terrarum orbis, vol. 7


Il ressort de cette monographie fouillée, appuyée sur l'examen approfondi de nombreux documents que, les cartes pré-modernes comme les mappemondes médiévales étaient de façon indissoluble à la fois des documents * scientifiques * et des supports de nature religieuse invitant à la méditation allégorique.
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J. Ziolkowski
Nota Bene. Reading Classics and Writing Melodies in the Early Middle Ages
approx. 320 p., 20 b/w ills., 160 x 250 mm, 2007, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52534-1, EUR 55
Prepublication price: EUR 48, valid until 30 April 2007
Publication date scheduled for March 2007
Series: Publications of the Journal of Medieval Latin, vol. 7
 
Nota Bene explores a little-known juxtaposition of verbal text and musical notation in the Middle Ages. This particular intersection deserves attention from those interested in music, the reception of classical Latin literature, the history of education, and the development of punctuation.
 
M. Clouzot
L'image des musiciens au Moyen Age
250 p., 190 x 290 mm, 2007, EM, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52345-3, approx. EUR 80
Publication prévue pour mai 2007
Collection: Epitome musical
 
La société bourguignonne de la deuxième moitié du XIVe siècle à la fin du XVe siècle sert de cadre à cette réflexion située à la croisée de l'histoire, de la musique, de la culture et de l'art.
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M. C. Pacheco, J. Meirinhos (éd.)
Intellect et imagination dans la philosophie médiévale / Intellect and Imagination in Medieval Philosophy / Intelecto e imaginação na Filosofia Medieval. Actes du XIe Congrès International de Philosophie Médiévale de la Société Internationale pour l'Étude de la Philosophie Médiévale (S.I.E.P.M.). Porto, du 26 au 31 août 2002
xliv + 2009 p., 3 vols, 160 x 240 mm, 2006, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-51818-3, EUR 130
Collection: Rencontres de philosophie médiévale, vol. 11
 
A partir des héritages platonicien, aristotélicien, stoïcien, ou néo-platonicien, la conceptualisation et la problématisation de l'imagination et de l'intellect, ou même des facultés de l'âme en général, apparaissaient comme une ouverture possible pour aborder les principaux points de la pensée médiévale. 
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S. Caroti, R. Imbach, Z. Kaluza, G. Stabile, L. Sturlese (ed.)
"Ad Ingenii Acuitionem". Studies in Honour of Alfonso Maierù
viii + 595 p., 165 x 240 mm, 2007, ISBN 978-2-503-52532-7, EUR 49
Collection: Textes et Etudes du Moyen Âge, vol. 38
The papers presented in this volume cover the following topics: institutional and intellectual life of university training in the Middle Ages, philosophical problems in Dante's Monarchia and Convivio, and the complex interrelations between logic and the other main aspects of medieval philosophy.
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G. d'Onofrio

Vera philosophia. Studies in late antique and medieval Christian thought
approx. 500 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52546-4, approx. EUR 50
Publication date scheduled for May 2007
Series: Nutrix, vol. 1
 
In questo volume sono raccolti alcuni studi dedicati in passato dall'autore alle origini del pensiero filosofico-teologico cristiano fra tarda antichità e alto medioevo, con particolare riferimento ai condizionamenti che la razionalità umana subisce per il suo essere posta a confronto con una rivelazione divina, riconosciuta come necessariamente vera. 

K. De Brabander
Le retour au paradis. La relation entre la sanctification de l'homme et l'ascèse sexuelle chez Tertullien
451 p., 160 x 240 mm, 2007, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52490-0, approx. EUR 70
Publication prévue pour mars 2007
Collection : Instrumenta Patristica et Mediaevalia, vol. 48
 
Cette recherche veut répondre à deux questions: comment Tertullien conçoit-il la sainteté et la sanctification de l'homme, quel sens attribue-t-il dans ce contexte à l'ascèse sexuelle ?
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