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This book studies attitudes toward secular literature during the later Middle Ages. Exploring two related medieval justifications of literary pleasure—one fin

The first systematic study of the financing and management of parish church construction in England in the Middle Ages.

It has often been held that scholasticism destroyed the literary theory that was emerging during the twelfth-century Renaissance, and hence discussion of late m

Between 1200 and 1520 medieval English society went through a series of upheavals: this was an age of war, pestilence and rebellion. This book explores the real

This is a standard work of reference for the study of the religious history of western Christianity in the later middle ages which, since its original publicati