Bilde av All Men Must Die Av Carolyne (official Fellow And Tutor In Medieval English Literature. Professor Of Medieval European Literature University Of Oxford

All Men Must Die Av Carolyne (official Fellow And Tutor In Medieval English Literature. Professor Of Medieval European Literature University Of Oxford

''All men must die¿: or ¿Valar Morghulis¿, as the traditional Essos greeting is rendered in High Valyrian. And die they do ¿ in prodigious numbers; in imaginatively varied and gruesome ways; and often in terror within the viciously unpredictable world that is HBO¿s sensational evocation of Game of Thrones. Epic in scope and in imaginative breadth, the stories that are brought to life tell of the dramatic rise and fall of nations, the brutal sweeping away of old orders and the advent of new autarchs in the eternal quest for dominion. Yet, as this book reveals, many potent and intimate narratives of love and passion can be found within these grand landscapes of heroism, honour and death. They focus on strong relationships between women and family, as well as among the anti-heroes, the ¿cripples, bastards and broken things¿. In this vital follow-up to <i>Winter Is Coming</i> (2015), acclaimed medievalist Carolyne Larrington explores themes of power, blood-kin, lust and sex in order to dra

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Winter Is Coming Av Carolyne (official Fellow And Tutor In Medieval English Literature. Professor Of Medieval European Literature University Of Oxford

The debate and discussion around Game of Thrones has covered questions of climate issues, industrialization, and questions of power, sex and gender. But in this essential companion to both George R.R. Martin''s novels and the HBO show, Carolyne...

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The Land Of The Green Man Av Carolyne (official Fellow And Tutor In Medieval English Literature. Professor Of Medieval European Literature University

Beyond its housing estates and identikit high streets there is another Britain. This is the Britain of mist-drenched forests and unpredictable sea-frets: of wraith-like fog banks, druidic mistletoe and peculiar creatures that lurk, half-unseen, in the...

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Medieval Literature: A Very Short Introduction Av Elaine (professor Of English Stanford University) Treharne

Looking at literature from Medieval Britain and Ireland, including Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Norman poetry, prose and drama, this Very Short Introduction covers the earliest beginnings of print culture, and considers major themes of these works, such as sin...

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Projecting Imperial Power Av Helen (professor Of German Literature University Of Oxford And Emeritus Fellow Professor Of German Literature University

The nineteenth century is notable for its newly proclaimed emperors, from Franz I of Austria and Napoleon I in 1804, through Agust¿of Mexico, Pedro I of Brazil, Napoleon III of France, Maximilian of Mexico, and Wilhelm I of Germany, to Victoria, empress...

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