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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (2): 365–385.
Published: 01 May 2018
... • • “A Tomb Once Stood in This Room”: Memorials to Memorials in Early Modern England Philip Schwyzer University of Exeter Exeter...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 361–385.
Published: 01 May 2022
... that church historians have largely ignored. In the moment I am imagining here, the official copyist sits in the room where the minister and his colleagues had finalized the letter's contents, copying the original letter before it was sent to Lincolnshire into the church's record-keeping volume of outgoing...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 145–172.
Published: 01 January 2013
... and domestic spaces. Design ultimately concerns the passage between the arts of place-making and acts of thinking in Shakespeare’s dramatic poetry. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 a Making Room, Affording...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (3): 597–622.
Published: 01 September 2023
... in the room from the early twentieth century onward. This article reviews the various approaches critics have put forward within Chaucer studies to avoid ascribing intention to Chaucer the poet. Starting with the concept of the narrator (a twentieth-century invention), three different approaches...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 25–48.
Published: 01 January 2013
.... Smith / Taking the Measure of Global Space  33 Fictional space Fictional locations are implicit in the spaces evoked by all of the quotations we have just considered: the sequestered court of Love’s Labor’s Lost, a battle- field over which King Henry IV holds questionable sway, the throne room...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 487–495.
Published: 01 September 2021
... in an elaborate manner. First, she invites the fifteen friars to a feast. Then, she engages some “tall sturdy knaves” (E3r) and places them in a back room with fifteen blocks of wood. The subsequent action bears quoting in full: shee went foorth and called the Confessor to her, and then leading him...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 185–210.
Published: 01 May 2000
..., Nicholas Basbanes’s account of the passions of book collectors. In the chronicle of his tour through rare book rooms and libraries, Basbanes observes that “in each instance there was a tactile expe- rience to savor and remember”; and his account of becoming “lightheaded” when invited to touch the pages...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 145–166.
Published: 01 January 2002
... in the same room at the Hôtel-Dieu, he says on the same page. The Catherine room in the Hôtel- Dieu was an upstairs room that seventeenth-century records suggest was occupied by patients of higher status.28 Jean’s death and that of his son Jacques are eventually recorded in the book, as are births...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 49–70.
Published: 01 January 2013
....”19 Sillitoe highlights 5.3 in which Kent attempts to save Edward II from the castle sewer. Kent asks the poignant question, “where is the court but here?” (5.3.59). Kent argues that elite space should be formed around the king, not within a sanctioned government building or particular room...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 121–144.
Published: 01 January 2013
..., performing the new Prayer Book rites in these formerly Catholic places of worship.”17 For English Jesuit martyr Robert Southwell, the spiri- tual association of saints with an ordinary room could transform it “into a chappel or a church,” and thus consecrate an ordinary, profane space, mak- ing...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 457–485.
Published: 01 September 2015
... University Library (where we both did our doctoral research), manuscripts and printed books are not only treated as distinct cat- egories but are studied in separate rooms on different floors. Those working on early printed books and the reference materials related to them are housed in the Rare Books...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2018) 48 (1): 153–182.
Published: 01 January 2018
... highest heauen compassed around,   And lifted high aboue this earthly masse,   Which it suruew’d, as hils doen lower ground. (II.ix.45.1 – 4) Spenser draws upon this established understanding when identifying the occupants of the three rooms: “The first of them could things to come...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 679–681.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Legassie, Shayne Aaron The Lies of the Painters: Artisan Trickery and the Labor of Painting in Boccaccio’s Decameron and Sacchetti’s Trecentonovelle  487 – 519 Lupton, Julia Reinhard Making Room, Affording Hospitality: Environments of Entertainment in Romeo and Juliet  145 – 172 McSheffrey...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2006) 36 (2): 397–453.
Published: 01 May 2006
...  DOI 10.1215/10829636-2005-007  © 2006 by Duke University Press women and writing that ride out medieval/Renaissance, Catholic/Protestant divides. Protestant teleology: The Middle Ages of Virginia Woolf A Room of One’s Own, chapter 1, sees Virginia Woolf preparing to address young women...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 443–456.
Published: 01 September 2015
... recommended by Hannah Woolley when, in A Supplement to the Queen-­Like Closet (1674), she briefly explains how “To adorn a Room with Prints” — not, as became popular half a century later, by arranging whole prints to form a “print room,” but by cutting figures from prints themselves, and then gluing...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (3): 493–518.
Published: 01 September 2002
... of but one or two rooms: the hall, or the kitchen/parlor at the back of the house (perhaps behind the shop), or the single rented room of a tenement in which an entire family dwelt. Whatever the arrangement, pri- vate living quarters overlapped with public drinking space so that to enter an alehouse...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 595–613.
Published: 01 September 2015
... on for future, as yet unidentified, work. Once materials were gathered and organized, the Little Gidding compilers decided which images to use. Describing his brother’s direction of the 1635 harmony, John said Nicholas would sit in “a fair large room near the great chamber . . . [and spend] one...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2010) 40 (2): 347–371.
Published: 01 May 2010
... Occupation’s tour of the castle precincts, when she ushers the dreamer into a room where Elizabeth Howard, the Countess of Surrey, and her atten- dants are preparing for Skelton’s arrival. As the dreamer enters, Howard makes an announcement to the assembled “jentylwomen”: I have contryvyd for you...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 521–544.
Published: 01 September 2013
... commercial life. Such an integration may also have occurred in the home of the spice dealer Gaspare di Tento di Nicolò (1483), who resided on the Piazza St. Trinità in Florence. A first-­floor room housed three old Books of Hours with silver metalwork, a secondhand Donadello (a children’s...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2014) 44 (1): 69–94.
Published: 01 January 2014
... a suite of rooms in the manor house had been set aside; and miscellaneous young people there for an education. Between fifty and a hundred children came every Sunday for church, a free dinner, and to receive a penny for each psalm memorized. The main house included the Concordance Room, where fam...