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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
wiley   +1 more source

Analytical summary

Studia Historica. Historia Medieval, 2018
Secretaría de Redacción HISTORIA MEDIEVAL
doaj  

How golden age Arab-Islamic scholars revolutionized sleep physiology and dream analysis. [PDF]

J Taibah Univ Med Sci
BaHammam AS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
wiley   +1 more source

Créditos

Studia Historica. Historia Medieval, 2018
Secretaría de Redacción HISTORIA MEDIEVAL
doaj  

Slavs in the closet: computational genomic analysis reveals cryptic slavic signatures in the Avar Khaganate and their contribution to medieval Croatian population formation. [PDF]

Front Genet
Chobanov T, Stamov S, for Bulgarian Academy of Science and Institute for Balkan Studies.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
wiley   +1 more source

Most males in modern Poland carry Y-chromosomal lineages from clades that have recently expanded over Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. [PDF]

Hum Genet
Milewski M, Dawidziuk M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Romano Guardini and Cornelio Fabro on Kierkegaard's Christian Humanism

The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Søren Kierkegaard's theological anthropology furnished resources for reconstructing Christian humanism among mid‐twentieth‐century Catholic thinkers. Focusing on Romano Guardini (1885‐1968) in Germany and Cornelio Fabro (1911‐1995) in Italy, I demonstrate how each thinker creatively appropriated Kierkegaard's ...
Joshua Furnal
wiley   +1 more source