...Dan Breen This essay attempts to contribute to the wide-ranging discussion of periodization in medieval and early modern studies through a new reading of Skelton's Garland of Laurel . The essay argues that Skelton recreates the laurel as a symbol of continuing poetic and historical service rather...

... a mysterious, wordless vision: Enter, solemnly tripping one after another, six personages clad in white robes, wearing on their heads garlands of bays, and golden visors on their faces. They carry branches of bays or palm in their hands. They first congé unto Katherine...

... and Illuminators. London: Archetype Publications, 2001. viii, 152 pp. Paper $37.50. [Checklist of manuscripts of treatises on medieval painting technology.] Crosby, Everett U., ed. Medieval Warfare: A Bibliographical Guide. Garland Medieval Bibliographies, vol. 21. New York: Garland Publishing, 2000. xv, 215...

... Reader: Selections from the Medieval French Arthurian Cycle. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, vol. 1770. New York: Garland, 2000. xviii, 430 pp. Paper $19.95. Luther, Martin. Annotierungen zu den Werken des Hieronymus. Edited by Martin Brecht...

...: Biographical Studies on the Formation of a Discipline, 3 vols. (New York: Garland, 1995–2000). See also the special issue of The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 27 (1997), “European Medieval Studies under Fire, 1919–1945,” ed. Helen Solterer...

... of Orange .] John, of Garland. John of Garland's “De triumphis Ecclesie”: A New Critical Edition with Introduction and Translation . Edited and translated by Martin Hall. Studia Artistarum, vol. 44. Turnhout, Belg.: Brepols, 2019. 417 pp., 10 color illus. $111.00. [Latin verse text with facing-page...

...-Puff.41-62 12/21/99 4:32 PM Page 53 2 Jacqueline Murray, “Twice Marginal and Twice Invisible: Lesbians in the Middle Ages,” in Handbook of Medieval Sexuality, ed. Vern L. Bullough and James A. Brundage (New York: Garland, 1996), 191–222...

... flowers, to be disposed at your discretion, either in garlands to weare on your head, or else in nosgaies to beare in breest about you” (sig. A2v). In another book in the genre, The nosegay of morall philosophie (1580), the translator Thomas Crew similarly presents his nosegay of “slips,” gathered...

... Publishers, 1984), 167. See also J. F. Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, s.v. “rationale” (under “rationalis Earlier in the century, John of Garland describes the rationale as “an ornament of a bishop, called in another fashion ‘logion,’ ” and subsequently presents...

... in Medieval French Epic Cohen / On Saracen Enjoyment 137 JMEMS31.1-05 Cohen 2/26/01 7:00 PM Page 138 [New York: Garland, 1998], 79), but a relationship between black skin and an exaggerated sexuality...

... expose the interdependence of human and nonhuman matter and call attention to their entanglement. Disability theorist Rosemarie Garland Thomson argues that “stareable bodies” can create change in the world “operat[ing] in varying degrees as challenges to the cultural status quo, introducing issues...

... Ages (Minneapolis: University of Min- nesota Press, 1994); Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Bonnie Wheeler, eds., Becoming Male in the Middle Ages (New York: Garland, 1997); D. M. Hadley, ed., Masculinity in Medieval Europe (London: Longman, 1999); Ruth Mazo Karras, From Boys to Men...

...; and David Mills, “Theories and Practices of Editing of the Chester Cycle Play-Manuscripts,” in The Chester Mystery Cycle: A Casebook, ed. Kevin J. Harty (New York: Garland, 1993), 3  –  17. 13 Barrett, “Writing from the Marches,” 59  –  60. On fragmented reception, see also Claire...

... $35.00. Schiffer, James, ed. Shakespeare’s Sonnets: Critical Essays. Shakespeare Criti- cism, vol. 20. New York: Garland Publishing, (1999) 2000. xvii, 474 pp.; 6 illus. Paper $24.99. Berger, Pamela, Jeffrey Howe, and Susan A. Michalczyk, eds. The Plume and the Palette: Essays in Honor of Josephine...

...: The British Academy; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. lxxxi, 171 pp.; 4 plates. $60.00. Guillaume de Machaut. Le Livre dou Voir Dit (The Book of the True Poem). Edited by Daniel Leech-Wilkinson. Translated by R. Barton Palmer. Garland Library of Medieval...

... in the new figures of Sad Cyrcumspeccyon and Perseverance, who arrive at play’s end to preach the gospel of nobility and good measure. Skelton himself, in his Garlande or Chapelet of Laurell, sums up Magnyfycence with the promise, “who pryntith it wele in mynde / Moche dowblenes of the worlde therin...

... and Race on the Renais- sance Stage (New York: Routledge, 2000), 32. 8 Valerie R. Hotchkiss, Clothes Make the Man: Female Transvestism in the Middle Ages Dugan / Scent of a Woman  247 (New York: Garland, 1996); Claire Sponsler, “Outlaw...

... Walk, see “How a Gallant Should behave himself in Paul’s Walks,” chap. 4 of Thomas Dekker’s The Gull’s Horn-Book (1609), ed. R. B. McKerrow (London: De La More Press, 1905), 39– 47. 5 William Prynne, Histriomastix (1633; repr. New York: Garland Publishing, 1974), 207. 6 Ann...

..., Medieval Boundaries: Rethinking Difference in Old French Literature (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006); Jacqueline de Weever, Sheba’s Daughters: Whitening and Demonizing the Saracen Woman in Medieval French Epic (New York: Garland, 1998); Geraldine Heng, Empire...

... recent study The Invention of Sodomy in Christian Theology (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997), 10–29. 55 See Warren Johansson and William Perry, “Homosexuality,” in Vern L. Bullough and James A. Brundage, eds., Handbook of Medieval Sexuality (New York: Garland, 1996), 165–66...