Edited by Alessandra Petrina and Ian Johnson This book investigates and re-evaluates the impact of Latin culture in crucial areas of late medieval and early modern Scottish literature and the role it ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

Indeed, medieval culture has featured prominently in modern psychoanalysis, and psychoanalytic readings of medieval literature have been very productive, because medieval literature serves as a sort ...

"The Icelanders were part of a common European culture, and Iceland has been ... He scoured the market, almost draining Iceland of medieval literature, and built a large collection of handwritten ...

FM: In both your scholarly research and your teaching career, you have explored the intersections of medieval literature and ... and further away from the culture of Imperial Rome, but were ...

Valentine's Day, traditionally linked with love and romance, has roots that trace back to the Middle Ages. Originally a feast ...

She teaches courses in medieval early modern literature and culture for the Foreign Language and Literatures Department. She teaches courses in medieval literature and culture, oral communication, and ...

What are the modern inheritances of medieval love in terms of gender roles and expectations? The course seeks to be aware of how “timeless” stories move between various verbal and visual forms, what ...

The comparative literature and culture major will teach you about crossing boundaries ... His research interests include Jews in the Islamic World, Judeo-Arabic studies, medieval Hebrew and Arabic ...

Identify the differences in literary representation of Old Norse myths in medieval literature and the pre-Christian religion that existed before conversion Evaluate and critique the ways that Old ...

As a scholar of medieval literature and religion, I’ve been struck by the resonances between modern and medieval censorship of queer texts. Both have been shaped by a sort of “Don’t Say Gay ...

Quatrilobed Plaque, ca. 1300-1310, probably by Guillaume Julien (French), Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, gift of William Mathewson Milliken, ...