St Andrews Institute of Mediaeval Studies Research: Recent submissions
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Calculating Time and the End of Time in the Carolingian World, c.740-820
(2011-12) - Journal articleThe hopes and fears associated with the imminence of apocalypse acted as catalysts for a number of significant changes in history. Relevant patterns of behaviour are not, however, always consistent. This paper examines the ... -
Out of the wilderness : a fourteenth-century English drawing of John the Baptist
(2010) - Journal articleLondon, British Library, MS Royal 10 B XIV contains a large drawing of St. John the Baptist that is both exceptional for its quality and iconographically unique. Not previously noticed by art historians, it constitutes an ... -
An English lecturer, a palliative care practitioner, and an absent poet have a confabulation
(2014-07-09) - Journal articleThe possibilities for developing the poet Douglas Dunn’s archive (which includes the drafts and manuscripts for his collection Elegies, dealing with the terminal illness and death of the poet’s wife from cancer) for ... -
Living like the laity? : The negotiation of religious status in the cities of late medieval Italy
(2010-12) - Journal articleFramed by consideration of images of treasurers on the books of the treasury in thirteenth-century Siena, this article uses evidence for the employment of men of religion in city offices in central and northern Italy to ... -
Excavating the borders of literary Anglo-Saxonism in nineteenth-century Britain and Australia
(2013-12) - Journal articleComparing nineteenth-century British and Australian Anglo-Saxonist literature enables a "decentered" exploration of Anglo-Saxonism's intersections with national, imperial, and colonial discourses, challenging assumption ...