Forthcoming Publications

Book in Honor of Augustus (Liber ad Honorem Augusti) by Pietro da Eboli

Translated by Gwenyth Hood

Forthcoming May 2012

Book in Honor of Augustus is a translation of Pietro da Eboli’s Liber ad Honorem Augusti, published with the original Latin text,...

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2012 | 560 + vi pp. | 978-0-86698-446-1 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 398 | $80 | £60

Early Modern Women on the Fall: An Anthology

Edited by Michelle M. Dowd and Thomas Festa

This anthology presents the works of eighteen early modern Englishwomen addressing the biblical story of the Fall from the Book of Genesis. The texts, many of which are available in a modern...

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2012 | 386 + x pp. | 978-0-86698-458-4 | Paperback | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 410 | $60 | £45

Michael Attaleiates and the Politics of Imperial Decline in Eleventh-century Byzantium

By Dimitris Krallis

This volume is about a unique, understudied eleventh-century account and interpretation of Byzantine imperial decline. Focusing on the History, the major work of the judge and courtier...

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2012 | 294 + xlii pp. | 978-0-86698-470-6 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 422 | $70 | £53

Digitizing Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Edited by Brent Nelson (University of Saskatchewan) and Melissa Terras (University College London)

Forthcoming: June 2012
Copublished with ITER, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Digital technologies are changing the way in which we can understand and analyse...

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2012 | 978-0-86698-474-4 | Cloth | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 426 |

Saintly Spouses: Chaste Marriage in Sacred and Secular Narrative from Medieval Germany (12th and 13th Centuries)

By Claudia Bornholdt (The Catholic University of America)

Forthcoming June 2012

In 1146, Emperor Henry II was canonized as Germany’s first virgin king and royal confessor saint. The grounds for his canonization were his religious...

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2012 | 236 + xxx pp. | 978-0-86698-459-1 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 411 | $59 | £45

Saints' Lives and Homilies

Forthcoming: Summer 2012
Volume 21
Descriptions by Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr. and Kees Dekker
A. N. Doane and M. T. Hussey, Editors

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2012 | 978-0-86698-461-4 | Paperback | 5.5 x 8.5 in
MRTS 413 |

Vincenzo Cartari’s Images of the Gods of the Ancients: The First Italian Mythography

Translated by John Mulryan

Forthcoming: June 2012

Beautifully translated, meticulously edited, richly annotated, and generously illustrated with original images from the Padua 1608 edition, John...

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2012 | 442 + xxxvi pp. | 978-0-86698-444-7 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 396 | $90 | £65

Personalities and Perspectives of Fifteenth-Century England

Edited by A. Compton Reeves (Ohio University)

Forthcoming: July 2012

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2012 | 170 + xii pp. | 978-0-86698-462-1 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 414 |

The Medieval Shepherd: Jean de Brie's "Le Bon Berger" (1379)

Edited by Carleton W. Carroll and Lois Hawley Wilson

Forthcoming: July 2012

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2012 | 224 + x pp. | 978-0-86698-472-0 | Hardcover | 6 x 9 in
MRTS 424 |

The Letters of the Swiss Jesuit Missionary Philipp Segesser (1689–1762): An Eyewitness to the Settlement of Eighteenth-Century Sonora (Pimería Alta)

Edited by Albrecht Classen (University of Arizona)

Forthcoming: August 2012

The early history of Sonora/Arizona (Pimería Alta) was profoundly influenced and determined by the Jesuit missionaries from Europe. After Padre...

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2012 | 240 + x pp. | 978-0-86698-498-0 | Paperback | 6 x 9 in