Middle English and Anglo-Norman in Contact
Middle English and Anglo-Norman in Contact Ingham, Richard (Birmingham City University) ENGLISH LITERARY SOCIETY OF JAPAN CONFERENCE, TOKYO UNIVERSITY, MAY (2009) Abstract Anglo-Norman: some ‘internet…
“With fairi forth y-nome”: The Representation of the Fairy World in Sir Orfeo
“With fairi forth y-nome”: The Representation of the Fairy World in Sir Orfeo By Sarah Läseke Published on Medievalists.net (2011) When comparing Sir…
Assessing the relative status of languages in medieval Ireland
Assessing the relative status of languages in medieval Ireland By Raymond Hickey Studies in Middle English linguistics, edited by Jacek Fisiak (Berlin, 1997)…
Leprosy, Miracles, and Morality in Amis and Amiloun
Leprosy, Miracles, and Morality in Amis and Amiloun Yoon, Ju Ok (Sogang University) Medieval and Early Modern English Studies, Volume 18 No. 1 (2010)…
The Annunciation as Model of Meditation: Stillness, Speech and Transformation in Middle English Drama and Lyric
The Annunciation as Model of Meditation: Stillness, Speech and Transformation in Middle English Drama and Lyric Marginalia, Vol. 2, Cambridge Yearbook (2004-2005) Saetveit…
“Charity Refused and Curses Uttered in Chaucer’s Friar’s Tale”
“Charity Refused and Curses Uttered in Chaucer’s Friar’s Tale” Culver, Jennifer Hortulus, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2008) Abstract This article illustrates how the widow…
“‘The king o fairy with his rout’: Fairy Magic in the Literature of Late Medieval Britain” by Hannah Priest
“‘The king o fairy with his rout’: Fairy Magic in the Literature of Late Medieval Britain” Priest, Hannah Hortulus, Vol. 4, No. 1, (2008)…
Reading Devotion. Asceticism and Affectivity in Love’s Mirror
In this article, I will examine the affective elements of Love’s Mirror in an effort to re-evaluate its connections to late-medieval devotional culture.
Chaucer and Old Norse Mythology
Chaucer, I am arguing, made use in The House of Fame of a version of the story falling somewhere between the Norse and the Irish versions, the latter of which, as I hope I haveproduced sufficient evidence to show, had become combined with traditions relating to (St) Brigid well before the time of Giraldus (d.1223), who in turn was writing well before the time of Chaucer (d.1400).
Truth, Translation, and the Troy Book Women
Truth, Translation, and the Troy Book Women Shutters, Lynn Comitatus: A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 32(1) (2001) Abstract When one thinks…
Retooling the Instruments of Christ’s Passion: Late Medieval Labor, Burial, and Prayer
Retooling the Instruments of Christ’s Passion: Late Medieval Labor, Burial, and Prayer Lecture by Ann Astell Given at Villanova University on October 21,…
Preachers’ Choice, or the Historical and Stylistic Development of the Uses of the Relatives in Medieval English Homilies
Preachers’ Choice, or the Historical and Stylistic Development of the Uses of the Relatives in Medieval English Homilies By Akiko Ono PhD Dissertation,…
The Wycliffite Bible and ‘Central Midland Standard’: Assessing the Manuscript Evidence
The Wycliffite Bible and ‘Central Midland Standard’: Assessing the Manuscript Evidence By Matti Peikola Nordic Journal of English Studies, Vol 2, No 1…
Figural Allusions to Piers in Pier Plowman, Passus 13-16
Figural Allusions to Piers in Pier Plowman, Passus 13-16 Yoon, Minwoo Medieval and Early Modern English Studies, Volume 13 (2005) Abstract In the…
Echoes of Boethius and Dante in Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde
Echoes of Boethius and Dante in Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde An, Sonjae Medieval and Early Modern English Studies Volume 12 No. 2 (December…
Commentary: Troubling “Troubling Gender and Genre in The Trials and Joys of Marriage”
Commentary: Troubling “Troubling Gender and Genre in The Trials and Joys of Marriage” Lee, Jongsook Medieval English Studies, vol. 11 (2003) No. 1…
Troubling Gender and Genre in The Trials & Joys of Marriage
Troubling Gender and Genre in The Trials & Joys of Marriage Salisbury, Eve Medieval and Early Modern English Studies, vol. 11 (2003) No.…
The Medium of Middle English Lyrics
The Medium of Middle English Lyrics Stevick, Robert D. Medieval English Studies, vol. 8 (2000) Abstract A few years ago I prepared a…
Faith and Loyalty: Sir Gawain as a Medieval Man
Faith and Loyalty: Sir Gawain as a Medieval Man Chung, Inju Medieval English Studies, vol. 8 (2000) Abstract Sir Gawain and the Green…
Rebirth of a Nation? Historical Mythmaking in Layamon’s Brut
Rebirth of a Nation? Historical Mythmaking in Layamon’s Brut Brennan, John P. Essays in Medieval Studies, vol. 17 (2000) Abstract In spite of…
The Paternal Function in Sir Gowther
The Paternal Function in Sir Gowther McGregor, Francine Essays in Medieval Studies, vol. 16 (1999) Abstract Symbols in fact envelop the life of…
The Female Spell-caster in Middle English Romances: Heretical Outsider or Political Insider
The Female Spell-caster in Middle English Romances: Heretical Outsider or Political Insider Goodman, Barbara A. Essays in Medieval Studies, vol. 15 (1998) Abstract…
Herbs, Birds, and Cryptic Words for English Devotional Readers
Herbs, Birds, and Cryptic Words for English Devotional Readers Fein, Susanna Essays in Medieval Studies, vol. 15 (1998) Abstract “Meditation,” according to Hugh…
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as a Christmas Poem
The Christmas motif is readily observable in the poem’s externals, particulary in its setting and in the person of the Green Knight.
Crucifye hem, Crucifye hem: The Subject and Affective Response in Middle English Passion Narratives
The main focus of this paper is an especially widely read and disseminated meditation on Christ’s life, Nicholas Love’s Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.