Literary depictions of the sacred and the secular from the Middle Ages are representative of the era's widely held cultural understandings related to religion a

This interdisciplinary book intergrates the historical practices regarding material excrement and its symbolic representation, concluding that excrement is a mo

This is the first collection of essays dedicated to the topics of money and economics in the English literature of the late Middle Ages. These essays explore wa

This collection of essays focuses on the way blurred boundaries are represented in pre-modern texts and visual art and how they were received and perceived by t

The monograph series Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture showcases the plurilingual and multicultural quality of medieval literature and actively