Routledge Literature Research

Cutting-Edge Studies and Edited Collections

Routledge Research is our home for cutting-edge, upper-level scholarly studies and edited collections. Ranging in scholarship across the humanities and social sciences, Routledge Research titles are characterized by dynamic interventions into established subjects and innovative studies on emerging topics. Our publishing program in Literature research has grown rapidly in recent years, and we are pleased to be offering books ranging from Medieval to Contemporary literature, and covering topics such as Postcolonial Literature, Children’s Literature, Atlantics Studies, American Studies, and Travel Writing.

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Routledge Medieval Casebooks

  1. Revisiting the Poetic Edda

    Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

    Edited by Paul Acker, Carolyne Larrington

    Series: Routledge Medieval Casebooks

    Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring essays which introduce and analyse the exciting legends of the two doomed Helgis and their valkyrie lovers; the dragon-slayer Sigurðr; Brynhildr the implacable...

    Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Medieval Sexuality

    A Casebook

    Edited by April Harper, Caroline Proctor

    Series: Routledge Medieval Casebooks

    Medieval Sexuality: A Casebook is a fascinating collection featuring both new and established experts in the field. The volume includes 11 original essays by Ross Balzaretti, Philip Crispin, Dominic Janes, Hugh Kennedy, A. Lynn Martin, Kim M. Phillips, Samantha J. E. Riches, Joyce E. Salisbury,...

    Published November 7th 2007 by Routledge

  3. Christian Attitudes Toward the Jews in the Middle Ages

    A Casebook

    By Michael Frassetto

    Series: Routledge Medieval Casebooks

    Drawing from an equally wide range of sources-sermons, polemical texts, theological treatises, hagiographical and devotional works, and histories-the volume demonstrates the emergence of a profoundly negative image of the Jews that established many of the stereotypes of classic Christian...

    Published December 12th 2006 by Routledge

  4. Animals in the Middle Ages

    Edited by Nora C. Flores

    Series: Routledge Medieval Casebooks

    These interdisciplinary essays focus on animals as symbols, ideas, or images in medieval art and literature....

    Published October 31st 1995 by Routledge