Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry
Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry Iuliana Ilie, Ancuta MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest,…
Black Death (film)
Black Death Starring Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, David Warner and Carice Van Houten Synopsis: The year is 1348. Europe has fallen under the…
The Origins of Muslim Prayer: Sixth and Seventh century religious influences on the Salat ritual
The Origins of Muslim Prayer: Sixth and Seventh century religious influences on the Salat ritual By Justin Paul Heinz Master’s Thesis, University of…
The medieval English begging poem
The medieval English begging poem By Dave Henderson PhD Dissertation, University of Missouri, 2008 Abstract: Since the only consistent feature of medieval English…
From Eve To Eve: Women’s Dreaming In The Middle Ages And Renaissance
In fictionalized accounts of women’s dreams from Old and Middle English texts, women’s dreams are repeatedly connected with the concept of deception, portraying the woman dreamer in the position of deceived, deceiver, or both.
An English Royal Wedding – from the Middle Ages
A recent article has detailed the wedding of an English princess in the fourteenth century, showing how lavish the Middle Ages could be.…
Hildegard of Bingen: Upholding the Status Quo through Innovation
Hildegard of Bingen: Upholding the Status Quo through Innovation By Laura Bock 2009 Winner of the James Madison University Academic Writing Contest (2009) Introduction: Hildegard of…
Viking weather-vane practices in medieval France
This paper discusses the apparent influence and, even, spread of Viking weather-vane practices to countries outside the Scandinavian area.
Constructing imperial honour in the history of Leo the Deacon
Constructing imperial honour in the history of Leo the Deacon Dobcheva, Ivana MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest, May (2009) Abstract The…
The joint cult of St. Simeon and St. Sava under Milutin : the monastic aspect
The joint cult of St. Simeon and St. Sava under Milutin : the monastic aspect Adashinskaya, Anna MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University,…
Underwear in the Maciejowski Bible
Underwear in the Maciejowski Bible By Constanza de Mendoza (Sunny Buchler) Published Online (2010) Abstract: This article is about the men’s and women’s…
Constructing the Headdresses of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
Constructing the Headdresses of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries By Marie Vibbert (Lyonnete Vibert) Known World Costume Symposium Proceedings (2005) Introduction: From the…
Landscape organisation, identity and change; territoriality and hagiography in medieval west Cornwall
Landscape organisation, identity and change; territoriality and hagiography in medieval west Cornwall By David Harvey Landscape Research, Vol.25:2 (2000) Abstract: From a starting…
On the fringes of the shrinking empire : the militarization of administration and society in Byzantine Histria
On the fringes of the shrinking empire : the militarization of administration and society in Byzantine Histria Bileta, Vedran MA Thesis, Budapest College (2010)…
Conquest, Crusade and Pilgrimage: The Alliterative Morte Arthure in its Late Ricardian Crusading Context
Conquest, Crusade and Pilgrimage: The Alliterative Morte Arthure in its Late Ricardian Crusading Context Nievergelt, Marco Arthuriana 20.2 (2010) Abstract This article explores…
Genoese Trade with Syria in the Twelfth Century
Genoese Trade with Syria in the Twelfth Century By Eugene H Byrne The American Historical Review, Vol.25:2 (1920) Introduction: The economic significance of…
The face of Owain Glyndŵr revealed
Researchers in Wales have digitally reconstructed the face of Owain Glyndŵr, the Welsh ruler who waged a revolt against English rule in the…
Envisioning Salvation: An Ecumenical Ekphrasis in Wirnt von Gravenberg’s Wigalois
Envisioning Salvation: An Ecumenical Ekphrasis in Wirnt von Gravenberg’s Wigalois Brown, James H. Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract In his only known romance, Wigalois, Wirnt…
Chartrian Influence and German Reception: Dating the Works of Chrétien de Troyes
Chartrian Influence and German Reception: Dating the Works of Chrétien de Troyes Carey, Stephen M. Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract By examining the triangular relationship…
Hospitality and Status: Social Intercourse in Middle High German Arthurian Romance and Courtly Narrative
Hospitality and Status: Social Intercourse in Middle High German Arthurian Romance and Courtly Narrative Christoph, Siegfried Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract Within medieval German Arthurian romance…
Medieval Castle in Wales reopens to the public
Cadw, the Welsh Assembly Government’s heritage service, has announced that Old Beaupré Castle in southern Wales will re-open following its closure due to…
A note on the history of handling in ports: from ancient to medieval cranes
A note on the history of handling in ports: from ancient to medieval cranes By Zrnic N., Hoffmann K., Bosnjak S. Paper given…
Scholar discovers 6th-century Ethiopian Old Testament
A doctoral student at Durham University in England has discovered the existence of the oldest known copies of books of the Ethiopic Old…
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances Hasty, Will Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract Adventure and love are speculative…
To see or not to see in the Middle Ages: Blind Jews in Christian eyes
Vagantes To see or not to see in the Middle Ages: Blind Jews in Christian eyes Brooke Falk Permenter Session V: Seeing the…