Highlights in
Medieval Studies
May 2024

Fallacies in the Arabic, Byzantine, Hebrew and Latin Traditions
Edited by Leone Gazziero
 
Working its way from the inside out within each medieval tradition and comparing medieval findings and lessons to contemporary views and trends, the volume will show where the potential for novelty and the rightful place of mediaeval theories of fallacies lies within contemporary argumentation studies.
 
269 p., 2024
ISBN 978-2-503-60819-8 (PB) / eISBN 978-2-503-60820-4
Series: Ad argumenta, vol. 4
Also available in OpenAccess at www.brepolsonline.net

Spiritual Literature in the Late Medieval Low Countries
Essays by Thom Mertens
Edited by John Arblaster, Patricia Stoop, Daniël Ermens, Veerle Fraeters, Kees Schepers
 
This volume brings together fifteen seminal essays by Thom Mertens, a professor at the Ruusbroec Institute (Ruusbroecgenootschap) at Antwerp University since 1985, and a pioneer in the study of the late medieval spiritual literature of the Low Countries, a field that had previously been neglected in favour of the study of belles lettres.
 
472 p., 1 b/w, 2024, ISBN 978-2-503-58100-2 (HB)
Series: Brepols Collected Essays in European Culture, vol. 7

Agir en commun dans les sociétés du haut Moyen Âge
 
Le présent ouvrage vise à décrypter les différentes manières "d'agir en commun" dans les sociétés du haut Moyen Âge, en posant les questions de l'initiative de l'action, des différents modes d'action et de leur influence sur la structure de la communauté, des types et des formes d'action communautaire.
 
332 p., 2 col. ill., 4 tables b/w, 2 maps b/w, 2 maps col., 2024, ISBN 978-2-503-60689-7 (PB) / eISBN 978-2-503-60690-3
Series: Haut Moyen Âge, vol. 49

Augustin d’Hippone
Contre Fauste le manichéen, livres XXII-XXXIII
Contra Faustum manichaeum, XXII-XXXIII
Edited by Martine Dulaey
 
Le BA XXII-XXXIII complète la séries de trois volumes nécessaires pour couvrir l’imposant traité d’Augustin, qui nécessite, pour être vraiment compris des modernes, un solide appareil critique. Les Introductions générales ont été réparties dans les trois volumes.
 
 
685 p.,  2024, ISBN 978-2-85121-336-5 (HB)
Series: Bibliothèque Augustinienne, vol. 18C

Maximus the Confessor
Ambigua to John
Volume I: Translation
Edited by Joshua Lollar
 
A new translation and commentary of Maximus the Confessor's widest ranging and speculative work, the Ambigua to John.
 
400 p., 2024
ISBN 978-2-503-57946-7 (PB) / eISBN 978-2-503-57947-4
Series : Corpus Christianorum in Translation, vol. 45

Florence and the Idea of Jerusalem
Edited by Timothy Verdon, Giovanni Serafini

This collection of essays traces the development of this ‘Idea of Jerusalem’ from the Divine Comedy and medieval Holy Land pilgrimages through the 1439 Council of Florence, Savonarola’s end of the 15th-century preaching, and the astonishing project of Grand Duke Ferdinand I to transfer the Holy Sepulcher from Jerusalem to Florence.

338 p., 30 b/w, 107 col., 1 tables b/w., 2024, ISBN 978-2-503-59786-7 (HB)
Art History (Outside a Series)


Pouvoir et solidarités d'une famille seigneuriale
Le « Parentat » Lusignan entre France, Îles Britanniques et Orient latin (Xe-XIVe siècles)
Par Clément de Vasselot de Régné

En utilisant l'exemple de la famille châtelaine de Lusignan, cet ouvrage explore le phénomène de diffusion dynastique de l'aristrocratie française au Moyen Âge.
 
795 p., 82 b/w, 11 col., 3 tables b/w., 22 maps b/w, 2024
ISBN 978-2-503-59615-0 (HB) / eISBN 978-2-503-59616-7
Series: Histoires de famille. La parenté au Moyen Age, vol. 24



O rosa bella. Aux origines de la messe sur chanson
By Agostino Magro
 
Ce livre s’intéresse au corpus des premières messes sur chanson du XVe siècle proposant en particulier une étude sur la chanson O rosa bella et sur les trois messes anonymes basées sur ce modèle. 
 
276 p., 15 col., 14 tables b/w., 2024, ISBN 978-2-503-61049-8 (PB)
Series: Epitome musical

Pre-Carolingian Latin Computus and its Regional Contexts
Texts, Tables, and Debates
Edited by Immo Warntjes, Tobit Loevenich, Dáibhí Ó Cróinín
 
This volume seeks to highlight the vibrancy and regional characteristics of the study of computus and its underlying controversy about the correct calculation of Easter in the transition period from Late Antiquity to the early Middle Ages, the mid-fifth to the mid-eighth centuries.
 
254 p., 7 b/w, 1 col., 8 tables b/w., 2024
ISBN 978-2-503-60556-2 (PB) / eISBN 978-2-503-60557-9
Series: Studia Traditionis Theologiae, vol. 54

La Chanson d'Otinel
Édition critique du remaniement anglo-normand (fin XIIe siècle)
Edited by Delphine Demelas

L'ouvrage propose une édition critique de la version anglo-normande de La Chanson d'Otinel, chanson de geste dont le remaniement date de la fin du XIIe siècle.
 
192 p., 2024
ISBN 978-2-503-60761-0 (PB) / eISBN 978-2-503-60762-7
Series: Textes vernaculaires du moyen âge, vol. 32

The Medieval Clergy, 800–1250 A Sourcebook
By John S. Ott, Anna Trumbore Jones
 
The Medieval Clergy gives voice to the so-called secular clergy in the Central Middle Ages – a group that included priests, bishops, deacons, and canons, whose primary responsibilities included ministering to laypeople. 
 
536 p., 2024, ISBN 978-0-88844-313-7 (PB)
Series: Mediaeval Sources in Translation, vol. 63

Bound and Free
Voices of Mortal and Otherworld Women in Medieval Irish Literature
By Joanne Findon
 
Drawing on gender analysis, speech act theory, narratology, disability theory, and trauma theory, and incorporating recent work on emotions in medieval literature, this study probes the representation of both mortal and Otherworld women as active and desiring subjects and the responses that their words and actions might have generated in their medieval audiences.
 
232 p, 2024, ISBN 978-0-88844-236-9 (HB)
Series: Studies and Texts, vol. 236

Journals

European Medieval Drama 27 (2023) 
 
ISBN 978-2-503-60364-3

Manuscripta 67:1 (2023)
 
ISBN 978-2-503-60402-2
 

Peritia - Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland, Volume 34 (2023)
 
ISBN 978-2-503-60406-0

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