The Lanterns of Chuko Liang
The Lanterns of Chuko Liang By P. H. Hase Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch, vol.28 (1988) Introduction: The Mongol…
The Ties that Bind: Essays in Medieval British History in Honor of Barbara Hanawalt
The Ties that Bind: Essays in Medieval British History in Honor of Barbara Hanawalt Edited by Douglas L. Biggs, Katherine L. French and…
New Light on the Economic Practices of Cistercian Women’s Communities
New Light on the Economic Practices of Cistercian Women’s Communities By Constance H. Berman Medieval Feminist Forum, Vol. 41 (2006) Introduction: One reason…
A Crusader’s Sword: Concerning the Effigy of Jean d’Alluye
A Crusader’s Sword: Concerning the Effigy of Jean d’Alluye By Helmet Nickel Metropolitan Museum Journal, Vol. 26 (1991) Introduction: Among the sculptures in…
The Plague of 542: Not the birth of the clinic
The Plague of 542: Not the birth of the clinic By John Atkinson Acta Classica: Proceedings of the Classical Association of South Africa,…
The Medieval World: An Illustrated Atlas
The Medieval World: An Illustrated Atlas Edited by John M. Thompson National Geographic, 2010 ISBN: 978-1426205330 Publisher’s Description: Sumptuously illustrating the vivid parade…
Discretion and deceit: a re-examination of a military stratagem in Egils saga
Discretion and deceit: a re-examination of a military stratagem in Egils saga By Ian McDougall The Middle Ages in the Northwest: papers presented…
“[S]che was evry aferd”: Pilgrimage and Medieval Women in the Book of Margery Kempe
“[S]che was evry aferd”: Pilgrimage and Medieval Women in the Book of Margery Kempe By Huriye Reis Hacettepe Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, Vol.22:2…
Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe – now at the Walters Art Museum
The Walters Art Museum has begun an exhibition offering visitors a glimpse into the Middle Ages, a time when art mediated between heaven…
The Anglo-Saxon Influence on Romano-Britain: Research past and present
The Anglo-Saxon Influence on Romano-Britain: Research past and present By Charlotte Russell Durham Anthropology Journal, Volume 13:1 (2005) Abstract: The Romano-British to Anglo-Saxon…
Mediaeval cereal yields in Catalonia and England: an empirical challenge
Mediaeval cereal yields in Catalonia and England: an empirical challenge By Peter J. Reynolds Acta historica et archaeologica mediaevalia, No.18 (1997) Introduction: The…
Military orders in Osona during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries
Military orders in Osona during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries By Paul H. Freedman Acta historica et archaeologica mediaevalia, No.3 (1982) Introduction: It…
Another Look at the Uprising of the Townsmen of Vic (1181-1183)
Another Look at the Uprising of the Townsmen of Vic (1181-1183) By Paul H. Freedman Acta historica et archaeologica mediaevalia, No.20-21 (1999) Introduction:…
The “convenientiae” of the Catalan counts in the eleventh century: a diplomatic and historical analysis
The “convenientiae” of the Catalan counts in the eleventh century: a diplomatic and historical analysis By A.J. Kosto Acta historica et archaeologica mediaevalia,…
Medieval Churches in England receive funding for repairs
Several medieval churches in England have received funding the Heritage Lottery Fund and English Heritage as part of their joint Repair Grants for…
Matthias Corvinus’ Reign in Silesia and its Consequences
Matthias Corvinus’ Reign in Silesia and its Consequences By Radek Fukala Historica – Review in History and Related Sciences, Vol.16:1 (2009) Abstract: The…
The Runes of Bergen: Voices from the Middle Ages
In July 1955, a disastrous fire swept through a section of the waterfront in Bergen, Norway, destroying nearly half of the ancient district known as ‘Bryggen.’
Spinning seiðr
Spinning seiðr By Eldar Heide Old Norse Religion in Long-Term Perspectives: Origins, Changes, and Interactions, edited by Anders Andrén, Kristina Jennbert et al.…
Writing and Imagining the Crusade in Fifteenth-Century Burgundy: The Case of the Expedition Narrative in Jean de Wavrin’s Anciennes Chroniques d’Angleterre
This study emulates and supports these efforts by undertaking a close reading of a remarkable Burgundian chronicle – one which depicts and defends a rare experiment in one of the most ideologically resonant enterprises of the day.
Early byzantine lamellar armour from Carthago Spartaria (Cartagena, Spain)
Early Byzantine lamellar armour from Carthago Spartaria (Cartagena, Spain) By Jaime Vizcaíno Sánchez Gladius, Vol.28 (2008) Abstract: This article presents an Early Byzantine…
Medieval Dress
Medieval Dress and Clothing are an area of interest for many medievalists, but finding information can often be difficult. Research can be done…
Whitby, Wilfrid, and Church-State Antagonism in Early Medieval Britain
Whitby, Wilfrid, and Church-State Antagonism in Early Medieval Britain By Vance E. Woods Master’s Thesis, Baylor University, 2009 Abstract: In 664, adherents of…
Female Experience and Authorial Intention in Laxdœla saga
Female Experience and Authorial Intention in Laxdœla saga By Loren Auerbach Saga Book, Vol.25 (1998) Introduction: Much has been made of Laxdœla saga…
The Giantess as a Metaphor for Shetland’s Cultural History
The Giantess as a Metaphor for Shetland’s Cultural History By Andrew Jennings Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures, Vol.4:2 (2010)…
Sex Difference in Medieval Theology and Canon Law: A Tribute to Joan Cadden
Meanings of Sex Difference draws on a very wide range of sources, cross- ing and re-crossing traditional boundaries between the disciplines. Joan Cadden also pays particular attention to the cultural and social milieux these sources were produced in; to the assumptions and expectations of authors and readers; to questions of form, style, and presentation.