Translating the Poetic Edda into English
Translating the Poetic Edda into English By Carolyne Larrington Old Norse Made New: Essays on the Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse Literature and…
Portrait painting in the time of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy : 1419-1467
Portrait painting in the time of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy : 1419-1467 Kenyon, Kathleen Louise Thesis (M.A.)–San Jose State University (1996)…
Ibn Wahshiyya and Magic
Ibn Wahshiyya and Magic Anaquel de Estudios Árabes X (1999) HÁMEEM-ANTTILA, JAAKKO Magic has always had a role to play in Islamie society’. Its…
Re-Framing the Marginalized: An Examination of Center-Periphery Relations in the Bayeux Tapestry
Re-Framing the Marginalized: An Examination of Center-Periphery Relations in the Bayeux Tapestry By Lindsey Hansen Paper given at the Vagantes: Medieval Graduate Student…
“The Mark of the beast: revisioning the medieval bestiary in the 20th century”
Vagantes Conference Session 2: Reception, Memory & Identity “The Mark of the beast: revisioning the medieval bestiary in the 20th century” Raina Polivka…
The Role of Historian in the Encomium Emmae Reginae
The Role of Historian in the Encomium Emmae Reginae By Kristen Tibbs, Marshall University Paper given at the Vagantes: Medieval Graduate Student Conference,…
“Salvation, Sex, and Subjectivity”
Vagantes Conference Bruce Vernarde (Pitt U) “Salvation, Sex, and Subjectivity” In 1980, John Boswell published “Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality”. It was considered…
The Danes in Medieval Romance: Myth, Memory, Identity
The Danes in Medieval Romance: Myth, Memory, Identity By Daniel Wollenberg Paper given at the Vagantes: Medieval Graduate Student Conference, held at the…
The Sign of Christ, the Sign of Salvation: an Exalted Cross in a Late Medieval Armenian Gospel Book
The Sign of Christ, the Sign of Salvation: an Exalted Cross in a Late Medieval Armenian Gospel Book By Orsolya Mednyánszky Paper given…
The Performance of Separation at Escomb Church
VAGANTES CONFERENCE: Session 1: Performance & Ritual The Performance of Separation at Escomb Church Ashely Lonsdale Cook (University of Wisconsin – Madison) This…
“Though he bere hem no breed”: Allegory, Altruism, and the Problem of Poverty in Langland’s England
“Though he bere hem no breed”: Allegory, Altruism, and the Problem of Poverty in Langland’s England By Ben Utter Paper given at the…
Vagantes: Medieval Graduate Student Conference (2011)
The University of Pittsburgh hosted the 10th annual Vagantes: Medieval Graduate Student Conference, from March 3-5, 2011.
An Arthurian Omaggio to Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg
An Arthurian Omaggio to Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg Ross, Charles & Buckman, Ty Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg…
Why Medieval? with Doug Moncur
I’m not really a medievalist, but for some reason I’ve always had a fascination for that nebulous period that we could call late…
Spenser and the Search for Asian Silk
Spenser and the Search for Asian Silk Murrin, Michael Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract Edmund Spenser’s Faerie Queene follows the Arthurian tradition of travel…
Why Medieval? with Philip McDonnell
My love of the medieval started around the age of 4 or 5. I didn’t know what medieval meant but that didn’t matter.…
William the Bastard at War
Although what he did – and what Harold did – in 1066 itself has been endlessly discussed, no real attempt has been made to put that decisive campaign into the context of William’s whole career as a war leader.
The Mythical Method in Song and Saga, Prose and Verse: Part One
The Mythical Method in Song and Saga, Prose and Verse: Part One Nohrnberg, James C. Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract T.S. Eliot’s ‘mythical method’ is…
‘Arthurian Torsos’ and Professor Nohrnberg’s Unrepeatable Experiment
‘Arthurian Torsos’ and Professor Nohrnberg’s Unrepeatable Experiment Buckman, Ty Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract This essay identifies the ‘unrepeatable experiment’ that is at the…
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia Ross, Charles Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract C.S. Lewis always marked the Arthurian moments in…
JOINT PATHOLOGY IN ANCIENT ANGLO-SAXONS
JOINT PATHOLOGY IN ANCIENT ANGLO-SAXONS By Calvin Wells Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol.44:B (1962) Introduction: For the palaeopathologist the study of…
Fingers, Compensation and King Canute
The search for the origin of ideas is a fascinating exercise; but it can lead one far into the forests of history. We started with digital nomenclature and modern schedules of compensation for injury; we rapidly got to King Canute, but that was by no means the end of the story.
The Normans
The Normans were the descendants of a Viking group which settled in the region of Normandy, in northern France, during the late ninth…
Exhibition: The Great Lost Library of Alcuin’s York
Eighth-century York owed its reputation as one of the most intellectually influential cities in Europe to the library and school headed by the…
Spatial Dichotomy in the Medieval Chivalry Romance (City/ forest)
Spatial Dichotomy in the Medieval Chivalry Romance (City/ forest) By Maka Elbakidze Актуальні проблеми слов’янської філології. Серія: Лінгвістика і літературознавство, Міжвуз, No.22 (2009)…