... appearance resonates with Lutheran image theology. Its maintenance of visual difference exemplifies a faith in sacred history's power to transcend historical difference; the relief depicts Heinrich's conversion as one sacrohistorical event among many. The relief's disjunctive appearance also provides...

...Sandra Logan © by Duke University Press 2001 JMEMS31.2-02 Logan 4/30/01 9:34 AM Page 251 a Making History: The Rhetorical and Historical Occasion...

...Thomas A. Prendergast © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 a Spenser’s Phantastic History, The Ruines of Time, and the Invention of Medievalism...

...Florence Eliza Glaze; Brian K. Nance; Suzanne Porter This article examines the holdings of the Duke University Medical School Library's History of Medicine Collections, including the Trent Collection. It provides a generalized topical description of the collections' contents, as well...

...Catherine Sanok While recent arguments for the saint play as a formal influence on the Shakespearean history play rely on a teleological notion of “secularization,” they may encourage us to rethink the genealogy of Shakespeare's earliest history plays, plays about the reign of Henry VI, who...

... than of preeminent status gained as a reward for past literary work. Further, the poem's version of literary and artistic tradition requires that poetry must take its place alongside other forms of artistic representation to form a full and complex account of history. Skelton here reconceptualizes...

...Jean Balsamo The editorial process of a book's production—far from a minor material detail in its formation or an anecdotal event of publishing history—constitutes a meaningful aspect of its elaboration as a literary work, as significant as the author's biography. Indeed, book history...

... • Toward a New Cultural History of the Geneva Bible Thomas Fulton Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Jersey What nede any exposition to applie this unto England? — Anthony Gilby...

...Kenneth J. E. Graham © by Duke University Press 2001 JMEMS31.2-05 Graham 4/30/01 9:38 AM Page 349 a George Herbert and the “Discipline” of History...

...R. I. Moore © by Duke University Press 2003 The Eleventh Century in Eurasian History: A Comparative Approach to the Convergence and Divergence...

...- part history of Britain included in The Faerie Queene.29 As Spenser describes it, part of the allure of Arthur as the subject of his poem is the fact that the king comes with a textual corpus: “I chose the historye of king Arthure, as most fitte for the excellency of his person, being made famous...

...John Watkins Duke University Press 2008 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. a Toward a New Diplomatic History of Medieval...