Nisse, Ruth: Defining Acts: Drama and the Politics of Interpretation in...

History: Review of New Books;  June 22, 2005 ;     420 words ...Nisse, Ruth Defining Acts: Drama and the Politics of Interpretation in Late Medieval England Notre Dame: University of...surviving theatrical works as the medium, Defining Acts provides an analysis of how texts...Lollardy can find better works than Defining Acts. At times ...

Fiona S. Dunlop, The Late Medieval Interlude: The Drama of Youth and...

Medium Aevum;  March 22, 2008 ;     617 words ...Fiona S. Dunlop, The Late Medieval Interlude: The Drama of Youth...sterling]. Fiona S. Dunlop's The Late Medieval Interlude: The Drama of Youth...Masculinity builds on previous late medieval and early modern identity studies...

David Aers, Sanctifying Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval...

Medium Aevum;  September 22, 2005 ;     613 words ......Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England (Notre Dame, Ind.: University...extension of David Aers's examination of late medieval Christian attitudes, and though it...particularly in reflecting the diversity of late medieval opinion, even Wycliffism itself. Still...

Catherine Sanok, Her Life Historical: Exemplarity and Female Saints' Lives...

Medium Aevum;  March 22, 2008 ;     629 words ......Exemplarity and Female Saints' Lives in Late Medieval England (Philadelphia, Pa: University...offers a twofold argument here: that late medieval female saints' lives in the English...of similarity and difference within late medieval responses to saintly exemplars; the...

McSheffrey, Shannon: Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval...

History: Review of New Books;  June 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London Philadelphia: University of...Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London, Shannon McSheffrey convincingly...intimately tied to the communal world of late medieval London. Drawing from ecclesiastical...

Popular Piety in Late Medieval England: The Diocese of Salisbury,...

The Catholic Historical Review;  July 1, 1996 ;     670 words ...Popular Piety in Late Medieval England: The Diocese of Salisbury...most recent church historians of late medieval England. All the more welcome...acceptable." Popular Piety in Late Medieval England is nothing if not a comprehensive...

Myth, Montage, and Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture:...

Arthuriana;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......SHEINGORN, Myth, Montage, and Visuality in Late Medieval Manuscript Culture: Christine de Pizan...hero Hector, actually composed by the late medieval author Christine de Pizan in 1400...propose a new way of understanding late medieval manuscript culture, a way which is...

Patterns of Piety: Women, Gender and Religion In Late Medieval and...

Anglican and Episcopal History;  March 1, 2005 ;     669 words ......Piety: Women, Gender and Religion In Late Medieval and Reformation England. Cambridge...wardens' accounts, Peters argues that late medieval piety deemphasized gender in religious...without regard to gender. Moreover, the late medieval gulf between the perfection of the...

Sanctifying Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England

The Catholic Historical Review;  January 1, 2005 ;     566 words ......Signs: Making Christian Tradition in Late Medieval England. By David Aers. (Notre Dame...continues his incisive examination of late medieval religious beliefs and practices and...support what Aers has argued elsewhere: Late medieval Christianities were multiple in both...

Promissory Notes on the Treasury of Merits: Indulgences in Late Medieval...

The Catholic Historical Review;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Treasury of Merits: Indulgences in Late Medieval Europe. Edited by R. N. Swanson. [Brill...Swanson, a distinguished scholar of late medieval religion, has assembled this collection...and Criticism of Indulgences in the Late Medieval Czech Lands" (pp. 101-45); John Edwards...

Shaping superstition in late medieval England.(Report)

Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Superstition occupied an ambiguous place in late medieval England. While elsewhere in fifteenth-centu...own status as wielders of magic, the late medieval English clergy often found it easier...to combat them. (2) The view of the late medieval clergy as complicit in their parishioners...

The Local Merchants of Prato: Small Entrepreneurs in the Late Medieval...

Business History Review;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......of Prato: Small Entrepreneurs in the Late Medieval Economy. By Richard K Marshall. Baltimore...the humdrum activities of ordinary late medieval businesspeople: such detailed documents...chapters are a short introduction on late medieval Pratese history and a telegraphic conclusion...

Margaret of Anjou: Queenship and Power in Late Medieval England.(Book...

Albion;  June 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Margaret of Anjou: Queenship and Power in Late Medieval England. Rochester, N. Y.: The Boydell...xii, 240. $39.95. ISBN 0-85115-927-3. Late medieval English queens were meant not to be...overview. The core sources for all late medieval English queens, Margaret included...

The Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England: Female Monasteries...

The Catholic Historical Review;  April 1, 1999 ;     532 words ...The Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England Female Monasteries in the Diocese...revision which challenges the model of late medieval female monasticism established for...demographic, social, and religious) of the late medieval period. JOHN TILLOTSON Australian National...

The People of the Parish. Community Life in a Late Medieval English...

The Catholic Historical Review;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......of the Parish. Community Life in a Late Medieval English Diocese. By Katherine L. French...representative is the bishopric for other late medieval English contexts, given its relative...unique insights into the rich texture of late medieval localities. This book exemplifies just...