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Prophetic Promise: The Lineal Return of ‘lopp’d branches’ in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 55-75, February 2026.
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative force of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare’s ...
Rana Banna
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Paths to Kingship in Medieval Latin Europe, c. 950–1200. By Björn Weiler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. ISBN 978-1-316-51842-7. xvi + 475pp. £29.99.

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal
Review of Bjorn Weiler, Paths to Kingship in Medieval Latin Europe, c. 950–1200, (Cambridge: Cambrodghe University Press, 2021).
Stephen Donnachie
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