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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (2): 343–374.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Louisa Mackenzie © by Duke University Press 2002 a
“Ce ne sont pas des bois”:
Poetry, Regionalism, and Loss
in the Forest of Ronsard’s Gâtine
Louisa...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 121–144.
Published: 01 January 2013
... of the periphery, situated on Arden’s fringe between the locative or carefully emplaced world of France and the utopian wilderness of the forest, is the transvestite figure of Rosalind. She and her dwelling place also stand for the larger space of the theater in its heterotopic function as a site that reimagines...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (2): 233–262.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Brooke Heidenreich Findley The fifteenth-century French prose romance Perceforest portrays the relationship between the king and his forests in terms of both control and intimacy. The king's legitimacy arises from his ability to civilize the forests and regulate their resources, yet in another...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2014) 44 (3): 585–615.
Published: 01 September 2014
... the surrounding forest shaped sacred objects in and around the rural healing chapel. The ecological characteristics of healing waters intersected with understandings of the salvific theology of the blood of Christ; the hewn ecology of the oak jubé or rood screen framed the ontological complexity of Christ’s human...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (3): 519–545.
Published: 01 September 2000
...
. . . [e]ach has a separate and living type, familiar to our daily observation,
suffering, repenting, in the nineteenth century, and the unpoetical streets of
Sydney, just as they did long ages ago in the wild forests of Devon, or the
romantic castle of Astolat...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (2): 263–287.
Published: 01 May 2016
... the rehabilitation
of her rapist.5
In a similar scenario in the anonymous pastourelle dialogue Come
over the woodes fair and grene (ca. 1475), a knight riding through the forest
encounters a peasant girl gathering flowers by herself.6 He praises her beauty
Journal of Medieval...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2003) 33 (3): 437–451.
Published: 01 September 2003
... friend’s experience in terms of the desert. Basil had described his
new abode in the positive language of cultured retirement ( otium liberale ).33
His was an Eden-like retreat against which Kalypso’s isle so admired by
Homer for its beauty paled in comparison. A thick forest, deep ravines...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (3): 567–591.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of the city, adapted to his philosophy, in which he spent the greatest part of both day and night.” 51 In As You Like It 's final disposition of forms of life, Hymen is “the god of every town” (5.4.141), while the “convertites” pursue monasticism in the forest. Monasticism nurtures homosocial...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 January 2013
... with
proper care. They embed highly theorized, philosophized, and contextual-
ized versions of space (as witnessed in the body, the soul, items of household
furniture, theater structure, tiring house, forest, prison, city, and garden) in
fundamental notions of the way text does its work as intellectual...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 679–681.
Published: 01 September 2013
...”: Virtue Trouble from Chaucer to
Shakespeare 303 – 334
Duncan, Helga L.
“Here at the Fringe of the Forest”: Staging Sacred Space in As You Like
It 121 – 144
Jones, Christine A.
Exotic Edibles: Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, and the Early Modern French
How-to 623 – 653
Kermode, Lloyd Edward...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 505–521.
Published: 01 September 2015
... to write original poetry. Slips of paper circulate throughout
Renaissance literature as embodied emotions, particularly as love’s despair.
In As You Like It, a lovesick Orlando papers the Forest of Arden with poems,
hanging verse from the branches. “These trees shall be my books,” he solilo-
512...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 247–274.
Published: 01 May 2000
... line 174 further indicates her profound trauma. Where her
tearful silence in the forest had touchingly embellished her intense love for
Orfeo (324–27), her reticence after his harrowing of Faerie demonstrates
a lingering hurt. A. M. Kinghorn’s comment that “this probably has no
significance” cannot...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 453–473.
Published: 01 September 2021
... were a feature of legal claims in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, when forest perambulations were used to settle disputes about hunting and other rights and privileges. 77 In a border dispute between Shropshire and Wales in 1229, King Henry III ordered the sheriff of Shropshire to conduct...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 25–48.
Published: 01 January 2013
... is charting interpersonal space when
she awakes in the forest and finds Lysander missing: “Lysander — what,
removed? Lysander, lord — / What, out of hearing, gone? No sound, no
word? / Alack, where are you? Speak an if you hear” (2.2.157 – 59). In terms
of fictional space, the landscape being invoked...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (1): 93–117.
Published: 01 January 2022
... disorienting effect: within a painted forest, the form of the temple rises, an interior refraction of the structure that houses it. As a painted image , it nevertheless mysteriously assails both ears and eyes. Dim light shines outside, reflecting on the door, but no light can be seen within; the stone door...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 145–166.
Published: 01 January 2002
...: Les Lieux de memoire,” Representations 26
(spring 1989): 7–25. For an interesting interpretation using some of Nora’s theories,
see Carol B. Bardenstein, “Trees, Forests, and the Shaping of Palestinian and Israeli
Collective Memory,” in Acts of Memory, ed. Bal et al., 148–68. See also...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 397–429.
Published: 01 September 2021
... in Medieval Cities: Saint Anthony's Unusual Attribute,” in Animaltown: Beasts in Medieval Urban Space , ed. Alice Mathea Choyke and Gerhard Jaritz (Oxford: BAR Publishing, 2017), 52–57, at 53. Up until the ninth century, humans largely left their pigs to dwell in the forests and interacted with them...
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Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (1): 41–64.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Ulrike Wiethaus © by Duke University Press 2004
Body and Empire in the Works of
Hrotsvit of Gandersheim
Ulrike Wiethaus
Wake Forest University...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2014) 44 (1): 163–186.
Published: 01 January 2014
... at the Council
of Trent, and the rediscovery of relics in the Roman catacombs in 1578 did
much to renew the cult in the sixteenth century.54
As the cult of the True Cross continued to spread, “vast forest(s)
of splinters” were found across the world.55 The sources afford us some cer-
tainty about...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (2): 395–418.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the audience has seen
a physical representation of vice on the stage, initially the Lady has to infer
her jeopardy on her own and by less direct means. To paraphrase Milton’s
Areopagitica, the Lady’s task in the forest is to learn to distinguish good from
evil, a task that proves rather difficult.24...
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