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In honor of Jean-Yves Tilliette’s 65th birthday, this volume brings together the work of scholars focused on topics from Baudri de Bourgueil to Geoffroy de Vinsauf, Jean de Meun and the Moral Ovid, the examination of material sources, and questions of codicology.
This book investigates the historical place of materia medica from the Middle Ages to the modern world in order to understand the cultural appropriations and complex social realities of medicines in society.
Medieval Latin is, in itself, a representation of the passage of time – an old language but still present, a taught language but not extinct. Consequently, it is tirelessly reshaped to meet the needs, abilities and aspirations of its users...
This study describes the thoughts of young Dōgen (1200-1253) in Japan at the time he embarked on his journey to China (1223-1227), ideas that informed his future works. FG gives us a self-portrait of Dōgen, based on the texts themselves...
When was Central Asia “discovered” or “rediscovered”? When were its borders drawn? Which mechanisms were used in the construction of this region from a puzzle whose best-known elements are Bactria, Gog and Magog...
For the first time since the brothers Grimm, the notion - considered Germanic - of Wergeld is subjected to a fundamental revaluation. The study arose from a realization of a discrepancy between the epigraphic realities of the Rhenish areas during the first centuries of the Christian era and the Wagnerian images promoted by certain historic schools.
Surveying, estimation, declaration and distribution are terms that belong to the vocabulary of the fiscal system of both the past and the present. The tax system sustained the glory of the Roman Empire and the glory of the Frankish Empire...