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Periodization And “The Medieval Globe”: A Conversation, Kathleen Davis, Michael Puett Dec 2015

Periodization And “The Medieval Globe”: A Conversation, Kathleen Davis, Michael Puett

The Medieval Globe

The period categories “medieval” and “modern” emerged with—and have long served to define and legitimate—the projects of western European imperialism and colonialism. The idea of “the medieval globe” is therefore double edged. On the one hand, it runs the risk of reconfirming the terms of the colonial, Orientalist history through which the “medieval” emerged, thus homogenizing the plural temporalities of global cultures and effacing the material effects of the becoming of the Middle Ages and its relationship to conditions of globalization. On the other hand, “the medieval globe” brings to bear a comparative focus that does not ask when and …


Renaissance Retrospections: Tudor Views Of The Middle Ages, Sarah A. Kelen May 2013

Renaissance Retrospections: Tudor Views Of The Middle Ages, Sarah A. Kelen

Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture

The Middle Ages provided an important, if complex, set of literary and historiographic models for early modern authors, although the early modern authors responded to the alien political, religious, and cultural landscape of medieval England through their more present ideological concerns. From Shakespeare's manipulation of his medieval source material to Protestant responses to medieval Catholicism, this collection of essays explores the ways that early modern English writers responded to the medieval English literary and historical record, dealing with topics such as historiographic bias, print history, intertextuality, and cultural history.


Comparative Perspectives On History And Historians: Essays In Memory Of Bryce Lyon (1920-2007), David Nicholas, James M. Murray, Bernard S. Bachrach May 2012

Comparative Perspectives On History And Historians: Essays In Memory Of Bryce Lyon (1920-2007), David Nicholas, James M. Murray, Bernard S. Bachrach

Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures

Comparative Perspectives on History and Historians: Essays in Memory of Bryce Lyon (1920-2007) features a section of appreciations of Bryce Lyon from the three editors, R. C. Van Caenegem, and Walter Prevenier, followed by three sections on the major areas on which Lyon's research concentrated: the legacy of Henri Pirenne, constitutional and legal history of England and the Continent, and the economic history of the Low Countries. Original essays by Bernard S. Bachrach, David S. Bachrach, Jan Dumolyn, Caroline Dunn, Jelle Haemers, John H. A. Munro, James M. Murray, Anthony Musson, David Nicholas, W. Mark Ormrod, Walter Prevenier, Jeff Rider, …


Do We Know What We Think We Know? Making Assumptions About Eleanor Of Aquitaine, Rágena C. Dearagon Mar 2004

Do We Know What We Think We Know? Making Assumptions About Eleanor Of Aquitaine, Rágena C. Dearagon

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

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Eleanor Of Aquitane And The Quarrel Over Medieval Women's Power , Constance H. Berman Mar 2004

Eleanor Of Aquitane And The Quarrel Over Medieval Women's Power , Constance H. Berman

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Are We Queer? Are We Medieval? The Need To Be All Things To All People, Stephen Morris Sep 2003

Are We Queer? Are We Medieval? The Need To Be All Things To All People, Stephen Morris

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


"Please Don't Talk About Hildegard And Feminism In The Same Breath!", Lorna Collingridge Sep 2002

"Please Don't Talk About Hildegard And Feminism In The Same Breath!", Lorna Collingridge

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Feminist Historiography As Pornography: St. Elisabeth Of Thuringia In Nazi Germany, Ulrike Wiethaus Sep 1997

Feminist Historiography As Pornography: St. Elisabeth Of Thuringia In Nazi Germany, Ulrike Wiethaus

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Medievalism Today , Leslie J. Workman Mar 1997

Medievalism Today , Leslie J. Workman

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.


Shared Interests Of Sim And Mfn (Vols. 22 And 23), Kathleen Verduin Mar 1997

Shared Interests Of Sim And Mfn (Vols. 22 And 23), Kathleen Verduin

Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality

No abstract provided.