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Offers insights into the political, social and cultural interests that informed the shaping of England's pre-Conquest history.
Examines manuscripts of Langland, Chaucer, Gower, Nicholas Love and Arthurian tales, alongside other devotional works and archival evidence.
Specialists in other languages offer perspectives on the widespread use of French in a range of contexts, from German courtly narratives to biblical exegesis in Hebrew.
Demonstrates the wide prevalence of supposedly impermissible divination techniques found in a wide range of manuscripts from medieval Britain.
Insights into ecclesiastical, political, cultural and social history of the north of England through an exploration of the administrative archives of fourteenth century archbishops.
Draws on evidence found in surviving manuscripts to restore friars to their rightful place in the history of English health care.
Traces the journey from ill health to miraculous cure through the lens of hagiographical texts from twelfth-century England.
Who wrote about the past in the Middle Ages, who read about it, and how were these works disseminated and used?
This collection highlights and nuances some of the recent critical advances in scholarship on death and disease, from different religious traditions.
An investigation into the hugely significant works produced by the Worcester foundation at a period of turmoil and change.
Contemporary descriptions of objects no longer extant examined to reconstruct these lost treasures.
Traces the journey from ill health to miraculous cure through the lens of hagiographical texts from twelfth-century England.
Essays considering how information could be used and abused in the service of heresy and inquisition.
Offers a revisionist angle to the question of sacral kingship, showing the continued importance of liturgical ceremonial in the twelfth century and onward.
Examination of text concerning the vikings reveals much about their origin myth and legend.
An examination of the extraordinary texts produced by the community of St Cuthbert, showing how they were used to construct and define an identity.
First full-length study of the role and duties of the medieval cantor.
The question of the reality of Cathars and other heresies is debated in this provocative collection.
The crucial first years of Henry IV's reign examined, to discover how he met and overcame the challenges created by his usurpation of the throne.
An investigation of two manuals of inquisition reveals much about the practice in action.
A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500.
An important new contribution to the emerging field of late medieval supplicatory cultures.
Fresh examinations of the activities of Henry V, looking at how his reputation was achieved.
First full-length study of attitudes to abortion in the early medieval west.
A look at the competing notions of time in the middle ages, from the spiritual - death, the Last Judgement - to the practical - lawyers' calculations, clocks and calendars.
Fresh examinations of the manuscript which is one of the chief compendiums of literature in the Middle English period.
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