... Contemplative in Late Medieval England: Richard Methley and His Spiritual Formation Katherine Zieman University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana It could be said...

... England. Though hidden and obscure to most modern scholars, how qualities operated in contemporary remedies, such as those for horses suffering from founder, raises questions about the nature of vernacular knowledge of philosophical and theological concepts and their relation to lived everyday life. We...

... but also represents her as a captive of erotic desire, a slave of unruly passion, and a prisoner of the law. This multifaceted vision of royal incarceration is animated by a heterogeneous tradition of ideological writing in medieval and early modern England and Scotland. Three strands of a rich mosaic...

... positions emerged concerning English institutions and national identity. This article argues that these various renderings of English ancient constitutionalism reveal a protean and heightened sense of England’s juridical past. It contextualizes these divergent narratives in the identity crisis engendered...

... in Seventeenth-Century­ England Peter Harrison University of Queensland Queensland, Australia In his Disquisition concerning the Final Causes of Natural Things (1688), English natural philosopher Robert Boyle observes...

...Robyn Malo As much recent work on recusancy in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England has shown us, the Protestant Reformation did not instantaneously wipe out the remnants of Catholic belief. This essay takes up sixteenth- and seventeenth-century recusant prose and verse accounts...

... in Post-Reformation­ England Patricia Phillippy Kingston University London, United Kingdom An archaeology of belief In Simon Gunton’s harrowing account of the destruction of Peterborough Cathedral...

...: Knighthood in Fifteenth-­Century England Steven Bruso Fordham University Bronx, New York In what is perhaps one of the most memorable scenes of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the poet...

... France and England Jeffrey Jerome Cohen George Washington University Washington, D.C. Living with the other, with the foreigner, confronts us with the possibility...

...Catherine Sanok © by Duke University Press 2002 a Performing Feminine Sanctity in Late Medieval England: Parish Guilds, Saints’ Plays, and the Second...

...Victor I. Scherb © by Duke University Press 2002 a Assimilating Giants: The Appropriation of Gog and Magog in Medieval and Early Modern England...

...Andrew Gordon © by Duke University Press 2002 a The Act of Libel: Conscripting Civic Space in Early Modern England Andrew Gordon University...

...Patricia Fumerton © by Duke University Press 2002 Not Home: Alehouses, Ballads, and the Vagrant Husband in Early Modern England Patricia Fumerton...

...Nigel Smith © by Duke University Press 2003 Elegy for a Grindletonian: Poetry and Heresy in Northern England, 1615–1640 Nigel Smith...

...Nicholas Howe © by Duke University Press 2004 Rome: Capital of Anglo-Saxon England Nicholas Howe University of California, Berkeley...

...Marina Brownlee “Intricate Alliances” is a phrase that calls attention to the inevitability of contrastive referencing by which the two imperial powers of early modern Europe–Spain and England–have all too often been regarded. This special issue explores in a more nuanced manner, and from a variety...

... a Motherhood and Ritual Murder in Medieval Spain and England Barbara F. Weissberger University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Minneapolis, Minnesota Accusations of Spanish religious persecution...

... a The “Scriene” and the Channel: England and Spain in Book V of The Faerie Queene Roland Greene Stanford University Stanford, California This essay concerns Edmund...

... a Windmills over Oxford: Quixotic and Other Subversive Spanish Narratives in England, 1606 – 1654 Nigel Smith Princeton University...

... and Remaking a Bishops’ Bible in Seventeenth-Century­ England Adam G. Hooks University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa The Bishops’ Bible, first published in 1568...