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‘Poetics and beyond: noisy bodies and aural variations in medieval English outdoor performance’ 27 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
Critical explorations of audience and reception of early plays has tended to concentrate on visual arrangement and effects, drawing either on studies of static iconography, or, more recently, analyses...
When Latin gets sick: mocking medical language in macaronic poetry 27 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
Since, at the time of the rise of macaronic poetry, Latin was the language of learn- ing, including medicine, it is expected that an analysis of the Latin in macaronic poetry and its interaction with ...
Western relation with Ethiopia during the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period 27 Aug 2013 | 10:06 am
By Hailu Kifle-Egzi The post Western relation with Ethiopia during the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period appeared first on Medievalists.net.
The role and status of the smith in the Viking age 27 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
This thesis begins by exploring the literary expressions of smiths in Viking Age myths, legends, and sagas. The post The role and status of the smith in the Viking age appeared first on Medievalists....
Bernard of Clairvaux’s Writings on Violence and the Sacred 26 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
A man sworn to earthly nonviolence, poverty and obedience, he was the product of a knightly family; he envisioned himself and his monastic brethren as spiritual soldiers on the front lines of a cosmic...
King Harald Sigurdsson of Norway in History and Legend 26 Aug 2013 | 03:48 am
Yet behind the legend we find that Harald is a much more complex figure than Adam of Bremen would have you believe. The most extraordinary episodes in Harald’s life were in fact historical, and can be...
The Clerical Wife: Medieval Perceptions of Women During the Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Church Reforms 26 Aug 2013 | 02:07 am
To those who promoted the agendas of the eleventh and twelfth century church reforms the cleric’s wife embodied those things which inhibited the process of man reaching the holy: lust, defilement, wor...
Medieval Studies programs in the United States 25 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
Here is a list of medieval studies programs available in the United States, state by state. The post Medieval Studies programs in the United States appeared first on Medievalists.net.
Medieval Studies in New Mexico 25 Aug 2013 | 05:24 pm
Here are university and college programs about medieval studies located in state of New Mexico The post Medieval Studies in New Mexico appeared first on Medievalists.net.
Medieval Studies in Wisconsin 25 Aug 2013 | 09:28 am
Here are university and college programs about medieval studies located in state of Wisconsin The post Medieval Studies in Wisconsin appeared first on Medievalists.net.
