Telling Stories in Medieval English Courts: Whose Voices Do We Hear?
Telling Stories in Medieval English Courts: Whose Voices Do We Hear? Lecture by Barbara Hanawalt Given April 2006 at Ohio State University Abstract: Economic,…
Medieval Tendirs of Baku
Medieval Tendirs of Baku By Kamil Ferhadoglu Azerbaijan Archeology, Vol.4:1-2 (2002) Synopsis: Archeological excavations at various sites in Icheri Sheher have opened plenty of tendirs…
The Modern Invention of Medieval Music
The Modern Invention of Medieval Music: Scholarship, Ideology, Performance By Daniel Leech-Wilkinson (Cambridge University Press, 2002) Read Chapter 1: The invention of…
The Republican Idea
The Republican Idea By William J. Connell Renaissance Civic Humanism: Reappraisals and Reflections, edited by James Hankins (Cambridge University Press, 2000) Synopsis: Examines…
The First Lithuanian Book in Print
The First Lithuanian Book in Print By Leonardas Vytautas Gerulaitis Lithuanus: Lithuanian Quarterly Journal of Arts and Sciences, Vol.44:2 (1998) Synopsis: Examines the development…
Ayyubids, Mamluks, and the Latin East in the Thirteenth Century
Examines the relations between Muslim states in Syria and Egypt with the Crusader States after death of Saladin in 1192, and how did this relationship with the decline of the Ayyubid dynasty and the rise of the Mamluks.
The Islamic Origins Debate Goes Public
The Islamic Origins Debate Goes Public By Peter von Sivers History Compass, Vol.1 (2004) Abstract: A central part of modern secularization has been…
Ethnogenesis: A Contested Model of Early Medieval Europe
Ethnogenesis: A Contested Model of Early Medieval Europe Audio podcast given at Macquarie University (February 2007) Length: 20 minutes This podcast is a…
Medieval Christianity: The State of the Field
Medieval Christianity: The State of the Field By Katherine J. Gill Religion Compass, Vol.1 (2004) Abstract: As in other academic disciplines, historical Christianity…
The Study of Canon Law and the Eclipse of the Lincoln Schools, 1175–1225
The Study of Canon Law and the Eclipse of the Lincoln Schools, 1175–1225 By Frans Van Liere History of Universities, edited by Mordechai…
The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir for the Crusading Period from al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh
The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir for the Crusading Period from al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh Translated by D.S. Richards Ashgate Publishing, 2006-8 The Chronicle of Ibn…
The Man Who Believed He Was King of France: A True Medieval Tale
The Man Who Believed He Was King of France: A True Medieval Tale By Tommaso di Carpegna Falconieri, Translated by William McCuaig University of Chicago…
The Medieval Prison: A Social History
The Medieval Prison: A Social History By Guy Geltner Princeton University Press, 2008 ISBN: 978-0-691-13533-5 The modern prison is commonly thought to be the…