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The Concept of Medieval Stasis: From Medieval Studies to Medievalism, from Medievalism to Political Culture

open access: yesJournal of Frontier Studies
The purpose of the article is to analyze the principles of intellectual history of medieval stasis, borrowed from academic medieval studies and brought into modern mass cultural medievalism. The article analyzes, on the one hand, the problems of gradual revision of the theory of medieval stasis in academic historiography, and on the other hand, the ...
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Digital Palaeography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article seeks to explore new digital ways of distinguishing between scribal hands in medieval manuscripts. An analysis of traditional palaeographical approaches to hand identification will be followed by a discussion in which attention will be paid ...
Aussems, Mark, Brink, Axel
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He Was The Best of Kings; He Was the Worst of Kings: A Critique of the Literary Presentation of Richard I

open access: yes, 2015
In order to achieve a more holistic understanding of Mediterranean History during the Third Crusade, a critical analysis of Richard I is necessary. This paper questions how accurately Richard I was portrayed in literary sources during the Third Crusade ...
Reed, Estelle
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Warriors, heroes and companions: negotiating masculinity in Viking-Age England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Detailed analysis of the construction of gender identities has transformed our understanding of many aspects of early medieval society, yet the study of the Vikings in Britain has largely remained immune to this branch of scholarship.
Hadley, D.M.
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Epidemic trade [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the spread of the Black Death as a proxy for the ow of medieval trade between 1346 and 1351. The Black Death struck most areas of Europe and the wider Mediterranean.
Börner, Lars, Severgnini, Battista
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Walking the Spiritual Ways – West of Ireland experience of modern pilgrimage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
This paper considers the modern phenomenon of pilgrim walking along routes in the west of Ireland county of Clare. It relates it to possible medieval practice; to traditional practices by local people on one hand and the reconstruction of the ...
Rosemary Power
doaj   +1 more source

Reaching Excellence

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2019
The sixteenth-century Collectanea of the condottiero Pietro Monte contains some of the most thorough writings that exist pertaining to the use of staff weapons.
Jacob Henry Deacon   +1 more
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Uncovering a Medieval Pogrom: Genetic History of a Jewish Community in Catalonia (Spain). [PDF]

open access: yesGenes (Basel)
Pallarés-Viña L   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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