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Full-Text Articles in Medieval Studies
Listening To An/Other Voice: Gender, Creativity, And The Divine In The Works Of Female Christian Mystics And Women Surrealists, Stephanie Garboski
Listening To An/Other Voice: Gender, Creativity, And The Divine In The Works Of Female Christian Mystics And Women Surrealists, Stephanie Garboski
Honors Theses
This thesis will compare two groups, Christian women mystics and women surrealists, by analyzing select works by Hildegard of Bingen, Mechthild of Magdeburg, Leonora Carrington, and Dorothea Tanning. This analysis will involve a comparative, theoretical approach that draws connections between the way in which both groups utilize varying literary and artistic forms, symbols, and polyglottery. I will utilize Bourdieu’s terms of cultural production as a framework in which to better understand how women of both fields are used for their creativity and supposed connection to an/other, which is the source of inspiration native to each field, God and the unconscious. …
Desert Islands: Europe's Atlantic Archipelago As Ascetic Landscape, Paul Siewers
Desert Islands: Europe's Atlantic Archipelago As Ascetic Landscape, Paul Siewers
Faculty Contributions to Books
A focus on early literatures around the Irish Sea as both archipelagic and ascetic in their engagement of the environment.
Green Worlds And Ecosemiotics, Paul Siewers
Green Worlds And Ecosemiotics, Paul Siewers
Faculty Conference Papers and Presentations
"Overlay landscapes" in Early Insular literatures, and how they connect early medieval cosmology with current-day ecosemiotics..
Ecopoetics And The Origins Of English Literature, Paul Siewers
Ecopoetics And The Origins Of English Literature, Paul Siewers
Faculty Contributions to Books
An ecocritical survey of early English literature, focusing on the "green world" trope.
The Ecosemiosphere: Story And Region In Insular Medieval Literatures, Paul Siewers
The Ecosemiosphere: Story And Region In Insular Medieval Literatures, Paul Siewers
Faculty Conference Papers and Presentations
Reflections on the interrelation of environmental humanities studies, physics and semiotics, as part of an international panel introducing ecosemiotics and biosemiotics to the North American ecocriticism communtiy at large.
Landscapes Of Conversion: Guthlac's Mound And Grendel's Mere As Expressions Of Anglo-Saxon Nation Building, Paul Siewers
Landscapes Of Conversion: Guthlac's Mound And Grendel's Mere As Expressions Of Anglo-Saxon Nation Building, Paul Siewers
Faculty Contributions to Books
An examination of the Old English poem Beowulf as a landscape-text, expressing the Anglo-Saxon project of political hegemony over native peoples and environments.
Córdoban Discourses: A Drama Of Interreligious Dialogue, James Mark Shields
Córdoban Discourses: A Drama Of Interreligious Dialogue, James Mark Shields
Faculty Journal Articles
SETTING: Cordoba, Spain, 1135 CE, 29th year of the reign of ‘Ali “amir al-muslimin,” second king of the Berber Almoravid dynasty, rulers of Moorish Spain from 1071 to 1147. Cordoba, the capital of Andalus and the center of the Almoravid holdings in Spain, is a bustling cosmopolitan center, a crossroads for Europe and the Middle East, and the meeting-point of three religious traditions. Most significantly, Cordoba at this time is the hub of European intellectual activity. From the square—itself impressively large and surrounded by a massive collonade, the regularity and ordered beauty of which typifies the Moorish taste for symmetry …