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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 517–543.
Published: 01 September 2017
... illuminates the vital role played by the Geneva Bible in the King James Version's composition process, providing a better understanding of that process as a whole and of its fragmentary remains that survive today. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Geneva Bible King James Bible English translation...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 443–456.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Juliet Fleming The essays gathered in this special issue of JMEMS describe processes of cutting, dismantling, and reassembling printed books in the early modern period. This focus on “collage” techniques in bookmaking should displace the commonsense understanding of the book as an undisturbed whole...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (3): 657–698.
Published: 01 September 2012
..., the Eucharist, the monk’s performance of the Mass, and the priest’s blessing). They filled the composition with more fig- ures (turning mini- processions into real processions, for example) to reflect more faithfully the actual numbers that (ideally) would have been involved in the public Missa Major...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (2): 221–244.
Published: 01 May 2024
... values. He routinely introduces elements such as erasures, marginalia, and lacunae into his manuscripts, staging ruptures in the writing process that perpetually forestall the completion of the texts. This article challenges conventional understandings of Petrarch's poetics and self‐conception...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (2): 225–259.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of cartographic illustration, I am able to illuminate a training process designed especially for students to memorize and reconstruct geographical information from the classical compositions that disseminated it. Historians of cartography often allude to medieval maps as tools of explication rather than...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (3): 447–451.
Published: 01 September 2007
... the dominant structure of literature departments, at least as projected by the dominance of period-based job listings, the periodization of literary texts is in fact a vexed business. Assigning literary texts to a specific period tethers them to the moment of their composition: yet the nature...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (1): 153–182.
Published: 01 January 2018
... is fundamentally a medical one because it interrogates the body’s humoral composition and how that composition is changed — and the body literally remade — as a result of external influences. In spite of these shared thematic and medical aspects, comparative approaches to these masterpieces by the chief anatomist...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (2): 321–365.
Published: 01 May 2021
... in progress.” 6 Creation unfolds as a series of choices. The value of proposing an artist's compositional sequence is that it draws the historian nearer to the processes of decision and revision. Observing change over the course of a career permits a view of how an artist learned from his experience, how...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 595–613.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Adam Smyth This article explores the production of Gospel harmonies at Little Gidding in the 1630s. By drawing on rarely examined archival letters, documents, and drafts contained in the Ferrar Papers at Magdalene College, Cambridge, the article examines the production processes behind the biblical...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 335–360.
Published: 01 May 2022
... and laborers—these are, to say the least, familiar aspects of early modern literary history. The changing composition and role of the English clergy not only made churchmen participants in these processes but, as in the case of the universities, helped to drive them. As poets, clergymen shaped the way in which...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (2): 261–285.
Published: 01 May 2023
..., and exercises in original composition. Although the eventual aim was eloquent speech, the training process also demanded listening, reading, and writing in equal measure. 8 Borrowed from Greek rhetorical theory, the earliest surviving example of the triad in Latin is in the Rhetorica ad Herennium...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 505–521.
Published: 01 September 2015
... exploits the rich semantic network of the word slip, as it refers variously to plants, paper, and needlework motifs, to carve out a space for her own composition. As if to promote the cyclical process by which reading becomes writ- ing, Whitney goes on to encourage her readers to make...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (1): 49–78.
Published: 01 January 2021
...) and ending with the polemic of the Contra Legem Sar- racenorum and the derivative Libellus ad Nationes Orientales (products of Riccoldo s return to the West). Yet this proposed chronology oversimpli- fies the complicated processes of composition and revision which these texts underwent. Following the Contra...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (1): 159–195.
Published: 01 January 2015
... 10.1215/10829636-2830064  © 2015 by Duke University Press the Modena polyptych appears at first glance to depict unremarkable scenes of domestic life in fifteenth-­century Italy (see fig. 1).9 The composition is divided by the architecture into four quadrants. At the bottom left, closest...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (2): 315–337.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Wycliffite Tretise of Miraclis Pleyinge.6 The Croxton play thus expresses an anxiety about Passion drama that is shared across the fifteenth century of the play’s compositional origins and the sixteenth century of its text, and among audiences and readers of a potential spectrum of religious...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (1): 119–145.
Published: 01 January 2022
... passages that at once suggest full reckonings and empty processes of proliferation and depletion. Lists formally enact the contradiction that Wynnere and Wastoure explores between the comforting bounds of an apocalyptic telos and their shattering by threateningly open forms of socioeconomic organization...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Kathleen Ashley; Véronique Plesch © by Duke University Press 2002 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. a The Cultural Processes...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (1): 79–104.
Published: 01 January 2021
... the usual indulgences but an additional remission of one year and forty days for attending a special stational mass.5 Despite the growth of the Roman pilgrimage in the late medieval period, there are few detailed sources for the processes put in place to host pilgrims and facilitate their devotions. Those...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2008) 38 (2): 345–371.
Published: 01 May 2008
... released, as if from its own kalei- doscopic depths, further patterns. The allure of such compositions, which could be used to make ornaments and borders of any size and shape, was immediately felt. Within a few years of their introduction, combined flower patterns were being used by printers across...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (2): 263–284.
Published: 01 May 2021
... effectively underscore the need for precision when evaluating the truth value of holy images regarded as real while in the process portraying Calvin's dismissal of all sacred icons to be excessively careless. Calcagnino reciprocated these treatments by allowing the Roman image to be regarded as more than...
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