Protected: Simon Doubleday talks with Jerrilynn Dodds about her new book: Visual Histories from Medieval Iberia: Arts and Ambivalence
September 18, 2024
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John Eldevik on Reading Prester John
September 2, 2024
1. So who was Prester John? Why is he important? Prester John (from the Latin for priest, presbyter) was the name of a mythical ruler of a great Christian empire in India… READ MORE
“Blind William of Newcastle” and Other Celebrated Disabled Performers from Britain’s Past
August 14, 2024
Q. What is the book about? Performing Disability showcases performers from the medieval and Early Modern era who seem to have been attributed with some manner of “disability”. And the book’s… READ MORE
Epic at the Edge of Latin Europe: Latin Poetry in Lithuania
July 10, 2024
While Lithuania today is a small Baltic republic, between the 13th and 18th centuries the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was the largest country in Europe, and at various times it… READ MORE
Discover Medieval Moldavia through Europe’s Eastern Christian Frontier
June 23, 2024
When we think about Europe’s Christian frontiers, the territories of the Carpathian Mountains in modern Romania might not be the first to come to mind. But during the late Middle… READ MORE
Cinderella make room for Clarmondine
May 5, 2024
8888 Love Wins Drive Knoxville, Tennessee Land Line: 555-555-5555 Cell: 777-777-7777 The Kenneth Branagh Company Twinckenham Film Studios The Barons London TW1 2AW UK Dear Sir Kenneth: After recently being… READ MORE
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources
April 13, 2024
The fourth series of Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sources (first published as Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History from 1964–2023) provides a unique venue for scholars to offer fresh readings of evidence from the… READ MORE
Aidan Norrie on Elizabeth I and the Old Testament
April 12, 2024
What brought you to the field of Biblical analogies in the first place? I have been asked this question quite a few times, and I always feel like I give… READ MORE
Tales of Mischief and Cleverness: Tomaso Costo’s Fuggilozio
April 7, 2024
What is this book about? Tomaso Costo’s Fuggilozio (which translates roughly as “The Cure for Indolence”) is a collection of short stories first published in Naples, Italy, in 1596. As was common… READ MORE
Ebook Subscription Bundles
March 21, 2024
Have you ever wanted to quickly consult one section of one of our reference volumes without having to buy the whole book? Or to be able to access all the… READ MORE