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Alle Thyng Hath Tyme - Time and Medieval Life by Gillian Adler; Paul Strohm
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Category: No Category | Series: Medieval Lives Ser.
An insightful account of how medieval people experienced time. Alle Thyng Hath Tyme recreates medieval people's experience of time as continuous, discontinuous, linear, and cyclical--from creation through judgment and into eternity. Medieval people measured time by natural phenomena such as sunrise and ...Show more
Conscience by Paul Strohm
$15.99 NZD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: Very Short Introductions
Where does our conscience come from? How reliable is it? In the West conscience has been relied upon for two thousand years as a judgement that distinguishes right from wrong. It has effortlessly moved through every period division and timeline between the ancient, medieval, and modern. The Romans ident ...Show more
The Poet's Tale: Chaucer and the Year That Made the Canterbury Tales by Paul Strohm
$27.99 NZD
Category: Poetry
As the year 1386 began, Geoffrey Chaucer was a middle-aged bureaucrat and sometime poet, living in London and enjoying the perks that came with his close connections to its booming wool trade. When it ended, he was jobless, homeless, out of favour with his friends and living in exile. Such a reversal mi ...Show more
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