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Vikings, Knights, Elves, and Ogres: Essays in Honor of Shaun F.D. Hughes
Published 2025
In his nearly half a century in the English Department of Purdue University, Shaun Hughes has had an incalculable impact on his students and colleagues, and this volume acknowledges the debt that generations of scholars in medieval studies owe to him. It highlights Dr. Hughes's decades of research in a variety of fields: Old English language and literature, Middle English language and literature, Old Norse language and literature, and Tolkien.
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Levinas and medieval literature: the "difficult reading" of English and rabbinic texts
Published 2009
"Twelve essays take the unique approach of connecting Christian allegory, talmudic hermeneutics, and Levinasian interpretation, as authors put into dialogue the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas with a variety of English and rabbinic writings from the Middle Ages, thus illuminating what it means to classify medieval texts as profoundly ethical"--Provided by publisher.