In the past few years, trans and genderqueer issues have come to the forefront both in society and in the way scholars are approaching medieval studies. But what do these terms mean? And how do we apply them responsibly to the past? This week, Danièle speaks with Alicia Spencer-Hall and Blake Gutt about trans and genderqueer scholarship in medieval studies.
Alicia Spencer-Hall is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Queen Mary University of London. Blake Gutt is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah.
In the past few years, trans and genderqueer issues have come to the forefront both in society and in the way scholars are approaching medieval studies. But what do these terms mean? And how do we apply them responsibly to the past? This week, Danièle speaks with Alicia Spencer-Hall and Blake Gutt about trans and genderqueer scholarship in medieval studies.
Alicia Spencer-Hall is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Queen Mary University of London. Blake Gutt is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah.
You can read the open-access book, Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography, edited by Alicia Spencer-Hall and Blake Gutt, at https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61200
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Top Image: Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, MS 5204, fol. 87v.
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