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Chivalric Travel in the Mediterranean: Converts, Kings, and Christian Knights in Pero Tafur’s Andanças
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (3): 515–544.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Shayne Aaron Legassie In spite of its violent origins, medieval chivalry provided rich imaginative resources for bridging ethnic, religious, and linguistic divisions. Pero Tafur’s Andanças (ca. 1453) relates the travels of one Castilian knight through the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Tafur’s...
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Three Readings of The Knight's Tale : Sir John Clanvowe, Geoffrey Chaucer, and James I of Scotland
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2004) 34 (2): 279–308.
Published: 01 May 2004
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Infinite Sorrows: Catastrophic Forms in Chaucer's Knight's Tale
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (1): 93–117.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Patricia Clare Ingham Engaged with insights from trauma theory, this essay offers a reading of Geoffrey Chaucer's Knight's Tale as a profound meditation on catastrophe and survival. This account refocuses the Knight's Tale 's famous oscillation between consolation and devastation, philosophy...
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A Pilgrimage to Purgatory: Overcoming Doubt through Vernacular Narrative Conventions in the Tractatus de Purgatorio Sancti Patricii
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (1): 9–35.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Hannah Weaver Telling the story of the exceptional penance of an Irish knight, the twelfthcentury Tractatus de Purgatorio Sancti Patricii contends that it was possible to go on a bodily pilgrimage to purgatory. The Cistercian monk H. of Saltrey wrote his Tractatus at a historical moment when...
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Needles and Pens: Sewing in Early English Books
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 523–542.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Jeffrey Todd Knight This essay explores the long genealogy of sewing in books from the stab-stitched quartos and octavos in early modern bookshops to the sewn-in corrections, repairs, and embellishments of manuscript pages in the Middle Ages. Broadening the default chronology of book and literary...
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Stealing Stonehenge: Translation, Appropriation, and Cultural Identity in Robert Mannyng of Brunne's Chronicle
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Rhonda Knight © by Duke University Press 2002 a
Stealing Stonehenge: Translation,
Appropriation, and Cultural
Identity in Robert Mannyng of
Brunne’s...
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Bodies Hardened for War: Knighthood in Fifteenth-Century England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (2): 255–277.
Published: 01 May 2017
... of these genres were standard reading for fifteenth-century English readers ranging from gentry to royal families. Even if they were not knights, many in this audience saw themselves in knightly terms, making it useful to pair these texts to consider how knightly bodies were represented to such an audience. Long...
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Building Paper Embassies: A Prehistory of The Compleat Ambassador
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (3): 541–564.
Published: 01 September 2020
... Collected by … Sir Dudly Digges Knight, late Master of the Rolls.” However, this survey of seventeen of the twenty-six or more extant manuscripts containing the same material raises questions about the work’s connection with Digges. The article shows how the printed book derived from letters that had been...
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Passion Relic Devotion, an Implanted Relic, and a Prostheticized Body: Rethinking Matter and Agency in “A Grete Myracle of a Knyghte Good Callyd Syr Roger Wallysborow”
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (2): 299–332.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Siobhain Bly Calkin This article analyzes an English miracle narrative in which a portion of the Holy Cross is implanted within a knight's body in the Holy Land and is translated to Cornwall. The text raises important questions about what implantation means for the relic and human matters so...
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Living in the Past: Thebes, Periodization, and The Two Noble Kinsmen
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2010) 40 (1): 173–195.
Published: 01 January 2010
... by its superior historical self-awareness. This essay reassesses these themes through a reading of Shakespeare and Fletcher's The Two Noble Kinsmen (1634). This is a play of knighthood and chivalric spectacle, adapted from Chaucer's Knight's Tale , which brings Chaucer on stage in the play's prologue...
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The Incantatory Violence of the Medieval Hunt
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2025) 55 (2): 247–269.
Published: 01 May 2025
... the sounds of violence. Such depictions use violence against animals to ennoble a privileged few. While some hunters explicitly praise this aestheticized violence, hunting was considered a vice, not only for clergy but sometimes also for courtiers. Indeed, the poets of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Sir...
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Love, Race, and Gender in Medieval Romance: Lancelot and the Son of the Giantess
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (2): 373–391.
Published: 01 May 2007
... difference. Any reading of Galeholt must take account
not only of his love relationship with Lancelot, but also of what I will call
his racial hybridity: a half-human, half-giant knight unlike any other in the
Arthurian world.
The different versions of Lancelot provide scant information about...
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The Cut of Genealogy: Pedagogy in the Blood
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (3): 449–462.
Published: 01 September 2000
... to their knighting in the cathedral: “to persuade, direct and
guide in the ways of reason and the customs of this country [England]”
[pour eux introduire et amener à l’usage de ceux d’Angleterre] (Brereton,
trans., 411; Buchon, ed., 239). Two days before the ceremony, the earl...
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The Giant's Faction: Spenser, Heywood, and the Mid-Tudor Crisis
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (2): 335–371.
Published: 01 May 2007
... Heywood sides with a small-producing
plowman and a humanist philosopher against a knight and a merchant.
Late Tudor “aristo-capitalism” integrated an imperial and capitalist aristoc-
racy with its non-noble functionaries and the laborers they aimed to exploit
more systematically, leaving little...
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“A Tomb Once Stood in This Room”: Memorials to Memorials in Early Modern England
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (2): 365–385.
Published: 01 May 2018
...,
This Epitaph read if you can;
’Twill tell you a Tombe onc’t stood in this roome,
Of a braue spirited man.
Iohn Mandeuill by name, a knight of great fame,
Borne in this honoured Towne.
Before him was none that euer was knowne,
For trauaile of so high...
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New Books across the Disciplines
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (1): 175–188.
Published: 01 January 2022
... figs. $85.00. Aurell, Martin. Excalibur, Durendal, Joyeuse: La force de l'épée . Hors Collection. Paris: Presses universitaires de France, 2021. 324 pp. Paper eur 22.00. Baldwin, John W. Knights, Lords, and Ladies: In Search of Aristocrats in the Paris Region, 1180–1220 . Foreword...
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Rape Narratives, Courtly Critique, and the Pedagogy of Sexual Negotiation in the Middle English Pastourelle
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (2): 263–287.
Published: 01 May 2016
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Chaucer’s Wife of Bath opens her tale with a rape narrative. She introduces
a “lusty bacheler,” a knight in King Arthur’s court who encounters a lone
maiden and assaults her:
On a day [he] cam ridynge from ryver,
And happed that, allone as he was born,
He...
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From Holy War to Border Skirmish: The Colonial Chivalry of Sydney's First Professors
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (3): 519–545.
Published: 01 September 2000
... to find this code affecting the way in
which the Empire was run,” Girouard goes on to state:
Imperialists, however much the ideals of chivalry lay at the back
of their thinking, were not often compared to knights, or even
described...
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Utopia, Ireland, and the Tudor Shock Doctrine: Spenser’s Vision of Capitalist Imperialism
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (2): 461–486.
Published: 01 May 2012
... witnessed this scene; during the second Des-
mond rebellion, he served a post as secretary to the Lord Deputy of Ireland,
Arthur Grey of Wilton. Memorialized as Artegall, the knight of justice in
Book 5 of The Faerie Queene, Grey was responsible for the execution of hun-
dreds of Spanish and Italian...
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The Geography of Slaving in the Early Modern Mediterranean, 1500-1800
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (1): 57–74.
Published: 01 January 2007
... powers that the
Algerians and the Dulcignotti filled so ably with the Ottoman Turks was
also carried out on the Christian side by the aggressive corsairs of Malta
and Livorno. In 1530 Malta was given in fief by Charles V to the recently
displaced Order of the Knights of Saint John, who promptly...
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