Medievalists.net » Layamon’s Brut http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Crafting the witch: Gendering magic in medieval and early modern England http://www.medievalists.net/2014/11/02/crafting-witch-gendering-magic-medieval-early-modern-england/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/11/02/crafting-witch-gendering-magic-medieval-early-modern-england/#comments Sun, 02 Nov 2014 19:01:47 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=53829 This project documents and analyzes the gendered transformation of magical figures occurring in Arthurian romance in England from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/11/02/crafting-witch-gendering-magic-medieval-early-modern-england/feed/ 0 The Public and Private Boundaries of Motherhood: Queen Igraine in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia and Laȝamon’s Brut’ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/the-public-and-private-boundaries-of-motherhood-queen-igraine-in-geoffrey-of-monmouths-historia-and-la%c8%9damons-brut/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/the-public-and-private-boundaries-of-motherhood-queen-igraine-in-geoffrey-of-monmouths-historia-and-la%c8%9damons-brut/#comments Sat, 11 Jan 2014 21:07:00 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46562 In literary criticism, awareness of transmission of tales between British and continental literature tends to encourage a view of some Arthurian narratives as more similar in tone, style, and language than they in fact are.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/the-public-and-private-boundaries-of-motherhood-queen-igraine-in-geoffrey-of-monmouths-historia-and-la%c8%9damons-brut/feed/ 0 The Æðelen of Engle: Constructing Ethnic and Regional Identities in Laȝamon’s Brut http://www.medievalists.net/2011/09/23/the-%c3%a6%c3%b0elen-of-engle-constructing-ethnic-and-regional-identities-in/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/09/23/the-%c3%a6%c3%b0elen-of-engle-constructing-ethnic-and-regional-identities-in/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:49:58 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=25730 The Æðelen of Engle: Constructing Ethnic and Regional Identities in Laȝamon’s Brut Kleinman, Scott (California State University — Northridge) Exemplaria: A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies 16.1 (2004) Abstract At the beginning of Laȝamon’s Brut, the author makes a striking point of identifying himself by telling us his name and that of […]

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