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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 64–82.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Afrodesia McCannon Abstract For many European nations, the Middle Ages became the site of their national origins. However, in scholarship of the same era, the period has been subject to infantilizing defamation and dismissal, even by those who claimed to be medievalists. Studies of medieval art...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 203–207.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of beliefs and norms (however much it might have attempted to be so) in late medieval society. The perception of someone as a mystic or, for that matter, as a heretic, depends entirely on perspective, in the Middle Ages as now. The question of whether mysticism is compatible with doctrine, however...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 205–216.
Published: 01 March 2009
..., the West seemed to find itself in an odd temporal wrinkle that materialized the specter of a neo-Middle Ages, evidence of a kind that the "m edieval" was not only a historical category that named a temporal inter­ val but also a transhistorical category that could be repeatedly reinscribed, with difference...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 9–44.
Published: 01 September 2015
... and Seeing Beyond: The Mass of St. Gregory in the Fifteenth Century," in The M ind's Eye: A rt and Theological Argument in the Middle Ages, ed. Jeffrey F. Hamburger and AnneMarie Bouché (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006), 208-40; Christian Hecht, "Schmerzensmann und Gregorsmesse," in Trotz Natur...
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English Language Notes (2010) 48 (2): 85–97.
Published: 01 September 2010
... profoundly misunderstands the neighborly fide lity it seeks to protect. Waldeby's exemplum is a fascinating example of the frequent overlap of doctrinal precept and legal requirem ent in the later Middle Ages. Indeed, medieval preachers often used the law to instruct the laity in Church doctrine, drawing...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 35–49.
Published: 01 October 2020
... María , ed. England and Iberia in the Middle Ages, Twelfth–Fifteenth Century: Cultural, Literary, and Political Exchanges . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2007 . Chaucer Geoffrey . The Riverside Chaucer , edited by Benson Larry Dean . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1988...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 1–17.
Published: 01 October 2020
... the ‘Anglo-Saxon’” and in “Our Deeper Past.” 13 Said, Orientalism ; Cohen, Postcolonial Middle Ages ; Cohen, “Introduction” ; Ganim, Medievalism and Orientalism ; Warren “How the Indian Ocean Made Medieval France.” 14 Biddick, Shock of Medievalism ; Davis and Altschul...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 83–100.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Kathleen , and Altschul Nadia . “ Introduction: The Idea of ‘the Middle Ages’ outside Europe .” In Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World: The Idea of “the Middle Ages” outside Europe , edited by Davis Kathleen and Altschul Nadia , 1 – 22 . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 50–63.
Published: 01 October 2020
... . Cameron-Ash Margaret . Lying for the Admiralty . Sydney : Rosenberg , 2018 . Campbell Kofi . “ A Clash of Medieval Cultures: Amerindians and Conquistadors in the Thought of Wilson Harris .” In Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World: The Idea of “the Middle Ages” outside Europe , edited...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 241–246.
Published: 01 April 2018
... specific agendas of whom or what should be memorialized. The initial question “Do mystical traditions have a politics?” incorrectly suggests an opposing duality of purpose. The diversity of mystical and political traditions in the Middle Ages provided room for the two strands to intersect...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (3): 11–24.
Published: 01 March 2000
... (or prisoner exchange), the hum an costs of the war intersected with the monetary. Such exchanges, as a form of military fu n d ­ raising, were com monplace in the Middle Ages, especially dur­ ing the H undred Years War.2And Chaucer knew the m echan­ ics of prisoner exchange. As a young m an fighting...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 263–267.
Published: 01 April 2018
... discussion list is an example of platforms that globalize the study of history. 2 Outlets like the Journal of Transcultural Medieval Studies and the newly founded University of California project “The Middle Ages in the Wider World” aim to push medieval studies beyond western Europe. 3 Monographs...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 161–162.
Published: 01 September 2015
... & Literatures. She is presently ad hoc director of the Medieval and Early Modern Studies program. Her research interests center on the roles of women in literary production in the French Middle Ages, and she is completing an interdisciplinary monograph on female lordship in thirteenth-century northern France...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (1): 233–236.
Published: 01 March 2009
...-director of the Global Middle Ages Projects (httpwww.laits.utexas.edu/gm a/portal and director of medieval studies, associate professor of English and comparative literature, and holder of the Perceval Endowment at The University ofTexas at Austin. Her current book projects include The Invention o f Race...
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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (3): 68–70.
Published: 01 March 2005
.... By happy chance I was sent these books in one package for review. The vision poem was a common vehicle in the Middle Ages for Utopian political and religious commentary, scientific speculation, amorous passion, and personal revenge, either alle­ gorical or literal, most notably by Dante. The classical...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (2): 137–148.
Published: 01 September 2015
... numbers than other kinds of devotional objects. For images in English Horae and contact relics, see Kathleen Kamerick, "Staying the Senses: Image and Word in Prayer Books," in Popular Piety and A rt in the late Middle Ages, Image Worship and Idolatry in England 350- 500 (NewYork: Palgrave, 2002), 155-90...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 215–217.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., the doctrine maker extraordinaire of the later Middle Ages. From that vantage point, it is interesting to consider the question of whether mysticism, by its nature, must necessarily conflict with doctrine. For present purposes, I will limit myself to the Christian tradition of the later Middle Ages, and I...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 121–135.
Published: 01 October 2020
... Cited Amsler Mark . Affective Literacies: Writing Multilingualism in the Late Middle Ages . Turnhout : Brepols , 2012 . Cannon Christopher . “ ‘Wyth Her Owen Handys’: What Women’s Literacy Can Teach Us about Langland and Chaucer .” Essays in Criticism 66 , no. 3 ( 2016 ): 277...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (1): 12–33.
Published: 01 September 2005
... transition from the W hittington of the late Middle Ages to the early m odern Whittington, because this is the most unstable and thus revealing segment of the late M ercer s long trajectory. While I am most interested in the social function of literary representations of Whittington, I hope that my use...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (2): 101–120.
Published: 01 October 2020
... baggage,” 4 sovereignty remains a contentious if widely used term in Indigenous studies—and it encounters further, analogous difficulties when imagined medievally. “To speak of sovereignty in the Middle Ages,” as Peggy McCracken reminds us, “risks confusing medieval political structures with modern...