Unity, Genre, and Subverting the Absolute Past: The Case of Malory’s “Tournament at Surluse”
Unity, Genre, and Subverting the Absolute Past: The Case of Malory’s “Tournament at Surluse” Hordis, Sandra M. Medieval Forum Vol.4 (2004) Scholars examining…
“Of this I can make no sense”: Wulf and Eadwacer and the Destabilization of Meaning
“Of this I can make no sense”: Wulf and Eadwacer and the Destabilization of Meaning Donahue, James J. Medieval Forum Vol. 4 (2004)…
Music and Magic in Le Bel Inconnu and Lybeaus Desconus
Music and Magic in Le Bel Inconnu and Lybeaus Desconus Zaerr, Linda Marie Medieval Forum Vol.4 (2004) The thirteenth-century Old French Le Bel…
“The Pale and Perfect Measured Parade”: John Steinbeck’s First Draft of The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights
“The Pale and Perfect Measured Parade”: John Steinbeck’s First Draft of The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights Stork, Nancy Medieval…
I Alisoun, I Wife: Foucault’s Three Egos and the Wife of Bath’s Prologue
I Alisoun, I Wife: Foucault’s Three Egos and the Wife of Bath’s Prologue Baumgardner, Rachel Ann Medieval Forum Vol.5 (2006) Throughout the body…
Lords Temporal and Spiritual: The Interactions of Papal and Royal Power in John Capgrave’s Abbreuiacion of Cronicles
Lords Temporal and Spiritual: The Interactions of Papal and Royal Power in John Capgrave’s Abbreuiacion of Cronicles Konkol, Slawomir Medieval Forum Vol. 5(2006)…
“Turn, traitor untrew”: Altering Arthur and Mordred in the Alliterative Morte Arthure
“Turn, traitor untrew”: Altering Arthur and Mordred in the Alliterative Morte Arthure Floyd, William David Medieval Forum Vol.5 (2006) The Alliterative Morte presents…
Chaucer and the Early Church
Chaucer and the Early Church Kaiser, Melanie L. and Dean, James M. Medieval Forum Vol. 5 (2006) Although some Chaucerians have questioned the…
The Battle of the Books: An Attack on Nationalism
The Battle of the Books: An Attack on Nationalism Roche, Francine Medieval Forum Vol. 6 (2007) Near the end of his reign, Henry…
Howard’s Idea and the Idea of Hypertext
Howard’s Idea and the Idea of Hypertext Yager, Susan Medieval Forum Vol.6 (2007) Donald Howard’s 1976 book, The Idea of the Canterbury Tales,…
Sports Spectators from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Although medieval spectators were often unruly and sometimes riotous, the evidence I have thus far gathered indicates that their disorders never approached the level of tumult exhibited by Byzantine fans.
Sports of the Byzantine Empire
Sports of the Byzantine Empire By Barbara Schrodt Journal of Sport History, Vol.8:3 (1981) Introduction: From the fourth century A.D. until the fall of Constantinople…
Sports and Recreations in Thirteenth-Century England: The evidence of the Eyre and Coroners’ Rolls
This article presents what has been gleaned about sports, pastimes, and recreations of thirteenth-century people from a representative sample of the public records of medieval England.
Sport and Social Hierarchy in Medieval England
This paper will analyze military sports, hunting sports, and ball play within one society, England, from 1100-1500.
The Medieval Tournament: A Functional Sport of the Upper Class
Sport has often both mirrored and conditioned many aspects of particular social classes; change in one has often effected change in the other. The tournament and the medieval upper class appear to have been related in this way.
Observations upon a Scene in the Bayeux Tapestry, the Battle of Hastings and the Military System of the Late Anglo-Saxon State
Observations upon a Scene in the Bayeux Tapestry, the Battle of Hastings and the Military System of the Late Anglo-Saxon State By M.K.…
From “Manifying” to “Pegasizing”: Ramon Llull’s Theory of Definition Between Arabic and Modern Logic
From “Manifying” to “Pegasizing”: Ramon Llull’s Theory of Definition Between Arabic and Modern Logic By Alexander Fidora Mirabilia, Vol.7 (2007) Click here…
Quia nolunt dimittere credere pro credere, sed credere per intelligere: Ramon Llull and his Jewish Contemporaries
Quia nolunt dimittere credere pro credere, sed credere per intelligere: Ramon Llull and his Jewish Contemporaries By Harvey Hames Revista Mirabilia, vol.5 (2005)…
Practice versus Theory: Medieval Materia Medica according to the Cairo Genizah
Practice versus Theory: Medieval Materia Medica according to the Cairo Genizah By Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar Medical History, Vol. 51 (2007) Synopsis: The…