Speculum-A Journal of Medieval Studies

Papers
(The TQCC of Speculum-A Journal of Medieval Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-02-01 to 2024-02-01.)
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Laying the Corpses to Rest: Grain, Embargoes, andYersinia pestisin the Black Sea, 1346–4815
Gregory of Tours on Sixth-Century Plague and Other Epidemics9
From Purification to Protection: Plague Response in Late Medieval Valencia4
What Did Medieval Slavery Look Like? Color, Race, and Unfreedom in Later Medieval Iberia4
Performative Images and Cosmic Sound in the Exultet Liturgy of Southern Italy3
From One Mortality Regime to Another? Mortality Crises in Late Medieval Haarlem, Holland, in Perspective3
Nivelon de Quierzy, the Cathedral of Soissons, and the Relics of 1205: Liturgy and Devotion in the Aftermath of the Fourth Crusade2
Reassembling Textile Networks: Treasuries and Re-collecting Practices in Thirteenth-Century England2
Framing Mediterranean Famine: Food Crisis in Fourteenth-Century Barcelona2
The Regulation of “Sodomy” in the Latin East and West2
Defining “Conversos” in Fifteenth-Century Castile: The Making of a Controversial Category1
Borderland Anxieties: Lisān al-Dīn ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 1374) and the Politics of Genealogy in Late Medieval Granada1
Bishop Guðmundr’s Roman Redemption: Imagining and Suspending Papal Government in Medieval Iceland1
Origen’s Story: Heresy, Book Production, and Monastic Reform at Saint-Laurent de Liège1
AmigasandAmichs: Prostitute-Concubines, Strategic Coupling, and Laboring-Class Masculinity in Late Medieval Valencia and the Mediterranean1
On the Aesthetic of Diagrams in Byzantine Art1
Apocalyptic Ecologies: Eschatology, the Ethics of Care, and the Fifteen Signs of the Doom in Early England1
Macro/Microcosm at Vézelay: The Narthex Portal and Non-elite Participation in Elite Spirituality1
Tales of the Living Dead: Dealing with Doubt in Medieval English Law1
The Ages of the World and the Ages of Man: Irish and European Learning in the Twelfth Century1
Comparative Economy and Martial Corporatism: Toward an Understanding of Florentine City Leagues, 1332–921
The Healing Power of Music? Documentary Evidence from Late-Fourteenth-Century Bologna1
Moustaches, Mantles, and Saffron Shirts: What Motivated Sumptuary Law in Medieval English Ireland?1
Kirstin Kennedy, Alfonso X of Castile-León: Royal Patronage, Self-Promotion and Manuscripts in Thirteenth-Century Spain. (Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West.) Amsterdam: Amsterdam U1
Magical Charaktêres in the Carolingian World: A Ninth-Century Charm in MS Vat. lat. 5359 and Its Broader Cultural Context1
A Rudder for The Ship of Fools?: Bosch’s Franciscans as Jongleurs of God1
The Social Constituency of the Jacquerie Revolt of 13581
The Scribes of the Silos Apocalypse (London, British Library, Add. MS 11695) and the Scriptorium of Silos in the Late Eleventh Century1
“To Embrace a Sack of Excrement”: Odo of Cluny and the History of an Image1
Martina Bagnoli, ed., A Feast for the Senses: Art and Experience in Medieval Europe. Baltimore, MD: The Walters Art Museum, 2016. Pp. 279; many color figures. $65. ISBN: 978-0-300-22295-1.1
Antoni Grabowski, The Construction of Ottonian Kingship: Narratives and Myth in Tenth-Century Germany. (Intellectual and Political History.) Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. Pp. 2941
Susan B. Edgington, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, 1100–1118. (Rulers of the Latin East.) London and New York: Routledge, 2019. Pp. xvi, 204; 4 maps. $24. ISBN: 978-1-4724-3356-5.1
Draining the Swamp: National and Local Regulation of Drainage in a 1396 English Sewer Commission Report1
:Gender in the Premodern Mediterranean0
Michael Frassetto, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages: From Muhammad to Dante. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020. Pp. xxiii, 287. $95. ISBN: 978-1-4985-7756-4.0
Christian Lackner and Claudia Feller, eds., Regesta Habsburgica: Regesten der Grafen von Habsburg und der Herzoge von Österreich aus dem Hause Habsburg; V. Abteilung: Die Regesten der Herzoge von Ö0
:Meanings of Water in Early Medieval England0
Bruno Laurioux, Agostino Paravicini Bagliani, and Eva Pibiri, eds., Le banquet: Manger, boire et parler ensemble (XIIe–XVIIe siècle). (Micrologus Library 91.) Florence: SISMEL/Edizioni del Gall0
Bronach C. Kane, Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England: Men, Women, and Testimony in the Church Courts, c.1200‒1500. (Gender in the Middle Ages 13.) Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2019. Pp. v0
Old English in the Irish Charms0
Ivan Foletti and Adrien Palladino, eds., Byzantium or Democracy? Kondakov’s Legacy in Emigration: The Institutum Kondakovianum and André Grabar, 1925–1952. (Parva Convivia 8.) Brno: Masaryk Uni0
Silvia Maddalo, ed., Catalogo dei Codici Miniati della Biblioteca Vaticana I: I Manoscritti Rossiani, 3 vols., with the collaboration of Eva Ponzi, and the contribution of Michela Torquati. (St0
:Emerging Naturalism: Contexts and Narratives in European Sculpture 1140–12200
Katharine Jager, ed., Vernacular Aesthetics in the Later Middle Ages: Politics, Performativity, and Reception from Literature to Music. (The New Middle Ages.) Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature0
Alfred Hiatt, Dislocations: Maps, Classical Tradition, and Spatial Play in the European Middle Ages. (Studies and Texts 218.) Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, 2020. Pp. xii, 30
Dawn Marie Hayes, Roger II of Sicily: Family, Faith, and Empire in the Medieval Mediterranean World. (Medieval Identities: Socio-Cultural Spaces 7.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Pp. 221; 18 black-a0
:A Flea the Size of Paris: The Old French Fatrasies and Fatras0
Caroline Barron, Medieval London: Collected Papers of Caroline M. Barron, ed. Martha Carlin and Joel T. Rosenthal. (Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture.) Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Insti0
:Heresy and Citizenship: Persecution of Heresy in Late Medieval German Cities0
Eric Lawee, Rashi’s “Commentary on the Torah”: Canonization and Resistance in the Reception of a Jewish Classic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xviii, 478. $99. ISBN: 978-0-1909-3780
Constanze Geisthardt, Monster als Medien literarischer Selbstreflexion: Untersuchungen zu Hartmanns von Aue “Iwein,” Heinrichs von dem Türlin “Crône” und Johanns von Würzburg “Wilhelm von Österreic0
Mariana Goina, The Use of Pragmatic Documents in Medieval Wallachia and Moldavia (Fourteenth to Sixteenth Centuries). (Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 47.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Pp. xii0
:Military Cultures and Martial Enterprises in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of Richard P. Abels0
Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis, A. B. Kraebel, and Margot E. Fassler, eds., Medieval Cantors and Their Craft: Music, Liturgy and the Shaping of History, 800–1500. (Writing History in the Middle Ages 3.0
Contributors to the Medieval Academy of America0
:William of Ockham: “Questions on Virtue, Goodness, and the Will”.0
Anselme Davril, Annie Dufour, and Gillette Labory, eds. and trans., Les miracles de Saint Benoît: Miracula sancti Benedicti. (Sources d’histoire médiévale 45.) Paris: CNRS Éditions, 2019. Pp. 60
:History and the Written Word: Documents, Literacy, and Language in the Age of the Angevins0
Ernst-Dieter Hehl, Gregor VII. und Heinrich IV. in Canossa 1077: Paenitentia—absolutio—honor. (Monumenta Germaniae Historica: Studien und Texte 66.) Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2019. Pp. xxii, 1420
Joël Blanchard, Giovanni Ciappelli, and Matthieu Scherman, eds., La correspondance de Girolamo Zorzi: Ambassadeur vénitien en France (1485–1488). (Travaux d’Humanisme et Renaissance 604.) Genev0
Lucie Malbos, Les ports des mers nordiques à l’époque viking (VIIe–Xe siècle). (Collection Haut Moyen Âge 27.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2017. Paper. Pp. 453; 6 black-and-white figures, 23 maps, and 50
:Aristotle and the Ontology of St. Bonaventure0
Kathleen Bickford Berzock, ed., Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange Across Medieval Saharan Africa. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, for the Mary an0
:The Black Death: A New History of the Great Mortality in Europe, 1347–15000
Kirsten Wallenwein, Corpus subscriptionum: Verzeichnis der Beglaubigungen von spätantiken und frühmittelalterlichen Textabschriften (saec. IV–VIII). (Quellen und Untersuchungen zur lateinischen0
:The Cambridge Companion to Hildegard of Bingen0
Cross-cultural Transfer of Medical Knowledge in the Medieval Mediterranean: The Introduction and Dissemination of Sugar-based Potions from the Islamic World to Byzantium0
Henk de Vries, “La Celestina” por dentro: Una exégesis numerológica de la “Comedia de Calisto y Melibea,” with a prologue by Wilhelm Pötters and an epilogue by Doris Edel. (Medievalia Hispanica0
Jelena Erdeljan, Chosen Places: Constructing New Jerusalems in Slavia Orthodoxa. (East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450, 45.) Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2017. Pp. x, 264. 0
:Bessarion’s Treasure: Editing, Translating and Interpreting Bessarion’s Literary Heritage0
:The Underground Wealth of Nations: On the Capitalist Origins of Silver Mining, A.D. 1150–14500
Tracy Chapman Hamilton and Mariah Proctor-Tiffany, eds., Moving Women Moving Objects (400–1500), with a foreword by Joan A. Holladay. (Maps, Spaces, Cultures 2.) Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2019.0
:Human Trafficking in Medieval Europe: Slavery, Sexual Exploitation, and Prostitution0
Elisa A. Foster, Julia Perratore, and Steven Rozenski, eds., Devotional Interaction in Medieval England and Its Afterlives. (Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe 12.) Lei0
Nicola Polloni, The Twelfth-Century Renewal of Latin Metaphysics: Gundissalinus’s Ontology of Matter and Form. (Durham Medieval and Renaissance Monographs and Essays 6.) Toronto: Pontifical Ins0
Charles C. Rozier, Writing History in the Community of St Cuthbert, c. 700–1130: From Bede to Symeon of Durham. (Writing History in the Middle Ages 7.) York: York Medieval Press, 2020, Pp. xi, 0
:Visualizing Household Health: Medieval Women, Art, and Knowledge in the “Régime du corps”0
Marco Polo, Le devisement du monde, ed. and trans. Joël Blanchard and Michel Quereuil, in collaboration with Thomas Tanase. (Texte courant 8.) Geneva: Librairie Droz, 2019. Pp. lxvi, 800; 6 map0
:Scripting the Nation: Court Poetry and the Authority of History in Late Medieval Scotland0
Mayke de Jong, Epitaph for an Era: Politics and Rhetoric in the Carolingian World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xvii, 262; 1 map and 3 genealogical charts. $99.99. ISBN: 9780
David A. Wacks, Medieval Iberian Crusade Fiction and the Mediterranean World. (Toronto Iberic.) Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2019. Pp. x, 278. $65. ISBN: 978-1-4870
Maile S. Hutterer, Framing the Church: The Social and Artistic Power of Buttresses in French Gothic Architecture. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. Pp. xii, 207; black0
Alban Gautier, Beowulf au paradis: Figures de bons païens dans l’Europe du Nord au haut Moyen Âge. (Histoire ancienne et médiévale 149.) Paris: Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2017. Paper. Pp. 784; 6 0
The Time of Custom and the Medieval Myth of Ancient Customary Law0
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Nathalie Kálnoky, The Szekler Nation and Medieval Hungary: Politics, Law and Identity on the Frontier, trans. Farkas Kálnoky. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Pp. 264; 5 figures,0
Christopher Tyerman, The World of the Crusades: An Illustrated Guide. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. Pp. xxv, 517; color and black-and-white figures. $35. ISBN: 978-0-3002-1739-1.0
Ken Mondschein, On Time: A History of Western Timekeeping, with a foreword by Neal Stephenson. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. Paper. Pp. 256; black-and-white figures. $29.95. 0
:Leadership and Community in Late Antiquity: Essays in Honour of Raymond Van Dam0
Rhiannon Comeau and Andy Seaman, eds., Living off the Land: Agriculture in Wales c. 400–1600 AD. Oxford and Havertown, PA: Windgather, 2019. Paper. Pp. ix, 236; color plates and black-and-white0
Anu Mänd and Marek Tamm, eds., Making Livonia: Actors and Networks in the Medieval and Early Modern Baltic Sea Region. London: Routledge, 2020. Pp. xx, 343; black-and-white figures. $160. ISBN:0
Richard K. Emmerson, Apocalypse Illuminated: The Visual Exegesis of Revelation in Medieval Illustrated Manuscripts. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018. Pp. xiv, 269; man0
Andrew Kurt, Minting, State, and Economy in the Visigothic Kingdom: From Settlement in Aquitaine through the First Decade of the Muslim Conquest of Spain. (Late Antique and Early Medieval Iberi0
:Anglo-Saxon(ist) Pasts, postSaxon Futures0
Aileen R. Das, Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s “Timaeus”, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xii, 243; black-and-white figures. $99.99. ISBN: 978-1-1084-9948-4.0
Cynthia Johnston, ed., A British Book Collector: Rare Books and Manuscripts in the R. E. Hart Collection, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. London: University of London Press, 2021. Paper. Pp. 0
Rosamond Faith, The Moral Economy of the Countryside: Anglo-Saxon to Anglo-Norman England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xii, 236. $79.99. ISBN: 978-1-1084-8732-0.0
Ibn Qutaybah, The Excellence of the Arabs, eds. James E. Montgomery and Peter Webb, trans. Sarah Bowen Savant and Peter Webb. (Library of Arabic Literature.) New York: New York University Press0
:The Slaves of the Churches: A History0
Rosamund Garrett and Matthew Reeves, Late Medieval and Renaissance Textiles. London: Sam Fogg, 2018. Paper. Pp. 183; many color figures. $45. ISBN: 978-1-9113-0048-9.0
Cary J. Nederman, The Bonds of Humanity: Cicero’s Legacies in European Social and Political Thought, ca. 1100–ca. 1550. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020. Pp. xvii, 2200
Ethan Campbell, The Gawain-Poet and the Fourteenth-Century English Anticlerical Tradition. (Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture 22.) Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications, 2018. 0
Julie Orlemanski, Symptomatic Subjects: Bodies, Medicine, and Causation in the Literature of Late Medieval England. (Alembics: Penn Studies in Literature and Science.) Philadelphia: University 0
:Konzilien und kanonisches Recht in Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter: Aspekte konziliarer Entscheidungsfindung0
Veronika Unger, Päpstliche Schriftlichkeit im 9. Jahrhundert: Archiv, Register, Kanzlei. (Forschungen zur Kaiser- und Papstgeschichte des Mittelalters 45.) Vienna: Böhlau, 2018. Pp. viii, 344. 0
Outi Merisalo, Miika Kuha, and Susanna Niiranen, eds., Transmission of Knowledge in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. (Bibliologia 53.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Paper. Pp. 239; color pl0
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“It Will Help Him Wonderfully”: Placebo and Meaning Responses in Early Medieval English Medicine0
Britton Elliott Brooks, Restoring Creation: The Natural World in the Anglo-Saxon Saints’ Lives of Cuthbert and Guthlac. (Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages.) Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer0
:Thirteenth Century England XVII: Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference, 20170
Iuliia Stepanova, The Burial Dress of the Rus’ in the Upper Volga Region (Late 10th–13th Centuries). (East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450, 43.) Leiden and Boston: Brill0
Remembering Outremer in the West: The Secunda pars historiae Iherosolimitane and the Crisis of Crusading in Mid-twelfth-century France0
Hans-Rudolf Meier, Dorothea Schwinn Schürmann, Marco Bernasconi, Stefan Hess, Carola Jäggi, Anne Nagel, and Ferdinand Pajor, Das Basler Münster. (Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kantons Basel-Stadt 10; 0
:The Medieval Life of Language: Grammar and Pragmatics from Bacon to Kempe0
Andrew Rabin, Crime and Punishment in Anglo-Saxon England. (Cambridge Elements: England in the Early Medieval World.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Paper. Pp. 72. $20. ISBN: 978-0
Tzahi Weiss, “Sefer Yeṣirah” and Its Contexts: Other Jewish Voices. (Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. Pp. viii, 196; 2 tables0
:Medieval Science in the North: Travelling Wisdom, 1000–15000
Jean Dangler, Edging toward Iberia. (Toronto Iberic 27.) Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 2017. Pp. 170. $65. ISBN: 978-1-4875-0123-5.0
Howard Williams and Pauline Clarke, eds., Digging into the Dark Ages: Early Medieval Public Archaeologies. (Access Archaeology.) Oxford, UK: Archaeopress, 2020. Paper. Pp. viii, 355; color and 0
Books Received0
:Al-Rāzī0
:Calendars in the Making: The Origins of Calendars from the Roman Empire to the Later Middle Ages0
Roberta Morosini, Dante, il Profeta e il Libro: La leggenda del toro dalla “Commedia” a Filippino Lippi, tra sussurri di colomba ed echi di Bisanzio. (Circolarità mediterranee 1.) Rome: L’Erma 0
Petrarch’s Queer History0
Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, ed. Jill Mann. London: Penguin Classics, 2005. Paper. Pp. lxxii, 1254. $23. ISBN: 978-0-1404-2234-4. David Lawton, ed., The Norton Chaucer: “The Cante0
:I segni della fine: Storia di un predicatore nell’Italia del Rinascimento0
Bernard Bousmanne and Elena Savini, eds., The Library of the Dukes of Burgundy. (Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History.) London and Turnhout: Harvey Miller, 2020. Pp. 205; color0
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Sean L. Field, Courting Sanctity: Holy Women and the Capetians. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2019. Pp. xiii, 266; 3 maps. $39.95. ISBN: 978-1-5017-3619-3.0
Al-Muḥassin ibn ʻAlī al-Tanūkhī, Stories of Piety and Prayer: “Deliverance Follows Adversity,” ed. and trans. Julia Bray. (Library of Arabic Literature.) New York: New York University Press, 200
:Gratian the Theologian0
Robert B. Patterson, The Earl, the Kings, and the Chronicler: Robert Earl of Gloucester and the Reigns of Henry I and Stephen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xx, 255; 6 black-and-wh0
:The Crisis of the 14th Century: Teleconnections between Environmental and Societal Change?0
Julia Caterina Hartley, Reading Dante and Proust by Analogy. (Transcript 12.) Cambridge, UK: Legenda, 2019. Pp. 154. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7818-8843-8.0
Back Matter0
Marco Bartoli, Jacques Dalarun, Timothy J. Johnson, and Filippo Sedda, eds., The Prayed Francis: Liturgical Vitae and Franciscan Identity in the Thirteenth Century. St. Bonaventure, NY: Francis0
:Standing on Holy Ground in the Middle Ages0
Katherine H. Terrell, ed. and trans., Richard Coeur de Lion. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview, 2019. Paper. Pp. 272. $19.25. ISBN: 978-1-5548-1278-3.0
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Jacob Lassner, Medieval Jerusalem: Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. Pp. xxv, 242. $75. ISBN: 978-0-4721-3036-8.0
Errata0
Marie-Madeleine de Cevins, Confraternity, Mendicant Orders, and Salvation in the Middle Ages: The Contribution of the Hungarian Sources (c.1270–c.1530). (Europa Sacra 23.) Turnhout: Brepols, 200
Arnaldi de Villanova, Interpretatio de visionibus in somniis dominorum Iacobi secundi, regis Aragonum, et Friderici tertii, regis Siciliae, eius fratris, ed. Jaume Mensa i Valls. (Arnaldi de Vi0
Brian P. Copenhaver, Magic and the Dignity of Man: Pico della Mirandola and his “Oration” in Modern Memory. Cambridge, MA, and London: Belknap of Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. xv, 682; 220
:Going to Church in Medieval England0
:Geschichte und Weltordnung: Graphische Modelle von Zeit und Raum in Universalchroniken vor 15000
C. David Benson, Imagined Romes: The Ancient City and Its Stories in Middle English Poetry. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. Pp. x, 201. $89.95. ISBN: 978-0-2710-83200
:The Cambridge Companion to “The Canterbury Tales.”0
Patrizia Mainoni and Nicola Lorenzo Barile, eds., Comparing Two Italies: Civic Tradition, Trade Networks, Family Relationships between the Italy of Communes and the Kingdom of Sicily. (Mediterr0
Fernando Arias Guillén, The Triumph of an Accursed Lineage: Kingship in Castile from Alfonso X to Alfonso XI (1252–1350). New York: Routledge, 2021. Pp. 248; black-and-white figures. $160. ISBN0
Mikko Posti, Medieval Theories of Divine Providence 1250–1350. (Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters 128.) Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. viii, 295. $116. ISBN: 978-9-0044-2787-7.0
:Bernard of Clairvaux: An Inner Life0
Elizabeth Gemmill, ed., The Register of John Salmon, Bishop of Norwich, 1299–1325. (Canterbury and York Society 109.) Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2019. Pp. xiii, 409; 2 black-and-white figures. $60
George Corbett, Dante’s Christian Ethics: Purgatory and Its Moral Contexts. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 110.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. x, 233. $99.99. ISBN0
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Joan A. Holladay, Genealogy and the Politics of Representation in the High and Late Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. xxi, 386; 11 color plates and many black-and-wh0
Mark Everist, Discovering Medieval Song: Latin Poetry and Music in the “Conductus.” Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xxiv, 385; black-and-white figures. £90. ISBN: 978-1-1070-100
Philippe Cordez and Evelin Wetter, Die Krone der Hildegard von Bingen. (Monographien der Abegg-Stiftung 21.) Riggisberg, Switzerland: Abegg-Stiftung, 2019. Paper. Pp. 135; many figures. CHF 25.0
:Constructing History across the Norman Conquest: Worcester, c.1050–c.11500
Diana Norman, Siena and the Angevins, 1300–1350: Art, Diplomacy, and Dynastic Ambition. (Studies in the Visual Cultures of the Middle Ages 13.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2018. Pp. iv, 272; many color 0
Xavier Barral i Altet, Pál Lővei, Vinni Lucherini, and Imre Takács, eds., The Art of Medieval Hungary. (Bibliotheca Academiae Hungariae, Roma: Studia 7.) Rome: Viella, 2018. Paper. Pp. 553; man0
Stephen H. Rigby, ed., Historians on John Gower, with Siân Echard. (Publications of the John Gower Society 12.) Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2019. Pp. xxiv, 555; 5 color and 10 black-and-white0
Mark Hagger, Norman Rule in Normandy 911–1144. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2017. Pp. xviii, 798; 8 black-and-white figures, 6 maps, 1 genealogical table, and 10 tables. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7832-7214-0
:Le pergamene del monastero di Santa Sofia di Benevento (762–1067)0
Ephraim Shoham-Steiner, ed., Intricate Interfaith Networks in the Middle Ages: Quotidian Jewish-Christian Contacts. (Studies in the History of Daily Life [800–1600] 5.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2016.0
Shirin Fozi and Gerhard Lutz, eds., Christ on the Cross: The Boston Crucifix and the Rise of Monumental Wood Sculpture, 970–1200. (Studies in the Visual Cultures of the Middle Ages 14.) Turnhou0
Lena Liepe, A Case for the Middle Ages: The Public Display of Medieval Church Art in Sweden, 1847–1943. (Kungl. Vitterhets Historie och Antikvitets Akademien Handlingar: Antikvariska Serien 55.0
Jessica Barr, Intimate Reading: Textual Encounters in Medieval Women’s Visions and Vitae. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. Pp. x, 260; 1 color figure. $75. ISBN: 978-0-4721-3169-30
:Robert Kilwardby0
Andrew M. Beresford, Sacred Skin: The Legend of St. Bartholomew in Spanish Art and Literature. (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World 72.) Leiden: Brill, 2020. Pp. xxv, 352; color figures0
Kit Heyam, The Reputation of Edward II, 1305–1697: A Literary Transformation of History. (Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World.) Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. Pp. 30
Laura Saetveit Miles, The Virgin Mary’s Book at the Annunciation: Reading, Interpretation, and Devotion in Medieval England. Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2020. Pp. 313; 17 color figures. $99. 0
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:Struggles for Power in the Kingdom of Italy: The Hucpoldings, c. 850–c. 11000
Pavel Soukup, Jan Hus: The Life and Death of a Preacher. (Central European Studies.) West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2020. Paper. Pp. x, 223. $49.99. ISBN: 978-1-5575-3876-5.0
Siren Çelik, Manuel II Palaiologos (1350–1425): A Byzantine Emperor in a Time of Tumult. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xxiii, 446; black-and-white figures. $120. ISBN: 978-1-0
:Knighthood and Society in the High Middle Ages0
Andrew Wallace, The Presence of Rome in Medieval and Early Modern Britain: Texts, Artefacts and Beliefs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. xviii, 248; 5 black-and-white figures. 0
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:Cistercian Stories for Nuns and Monks: The Sacramental Imagination of Engelhard of Langheim0
R. D. Perry and Mary-Jo Arn, eds., Charles d’Orléans’ English Aesthetic: The Form, Poetics and Style of “Fortunes Stabilnes”. Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2020. Pp. xiv, 293; black-and-white f0
Megan L. Cook, The Poet and the Antiquaries: Chaucerian Scholarship and the Rise of Literary History, 1532–1635. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. Pp. 278; 12 black-and-whit0
Michalis Olympios and Maria Parani, eds., The Art and Archaeology of Lusignan and Venetian Cyprus (1192–1571): Recent Research and New Discoveries. (Studies in the Visual Cultures of the Middle0
Irene Barbiera, Francesco Borri, and Annamaria Pazienza, eds., I Longobardi a Venezia: Scritti per Stefano Gasparri. (Collection Haut Moyen Âge 40.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. Paper. Pp. 482; bla0
Jonas Wellendorf, Gods and Humans in Medieval Scandinavia: Retying the Bonds. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 103.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. x, 206; 1 black-an0
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Andrew Kraebel, Biblical Commentary and Translation in Later Medieval England: Experiments in Interpretation. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 109.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Pre0
John D. Niles, The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England, 1066–1901: Remembering, Forgetting, Deciphering, and Renewing the Past. (Wiley Blackwell Manifestos.) Chichester, UK, and Walden, MA: Wiley Black0
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:The Byzantine Sinbad0
Peter Linehan, At the Edge of Reformation: Iberia before the Black Death. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xi, 246; 1 map. $90. ISBN: 978-0-1988-3419-9.0
Matthew Bailey and Ryan D. Giles, eds., Charlemagne and his Legend in Early Spanish Literature and Historiography. (Bristol Studies in Medieval Culture 6.) Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2016. P0
:The “Decameron” Sixth Day in Perspective0
François Otchakovsky-Laurens, La vie politique à Marseille sous la domination angevine (1348–1385), with a foreword by Laure Verdon. (Collection de l’École Française de Rome 543.) Rome: École F0
Ursula Lenker and Lucia Kornexl, eds., Anglo-Saxon Micro-Texts. (Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Series 67.) Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2019. Pp. viii, 377; many color and 11 black-and-w0
Anna Russakoff, Imagining the Miraculous: Miraculous Images of the Virgin Mary in French Illuminated Manuscripts, ca. 1250–ca. 1450. (Text Image Context: Studies in Medieval Manuscript Illumina0
:Minorities in Contact in the Medieval Mediterranean0
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“The Fire in My Heart and the Pain in My Eyes”: Interdependence and Outburst in the Illness Letters of the Cairo Geniza0
Maren Clegg Hyer and Gale R. Owen-Crocker, eds., The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World: Volume II of The Material Culture of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World0
:Caliphs and Merchants: Cities and Economies of Power in the Near East (700–950)0
Ross Balzaretti, The Lands of Saint Ambrose: Monks and Society in Early Medieval Milan. (Studies in the Early Middle Ages 44.) Turnhout: Brepols, 2019. Pp. xvii, 640; 17 black-and-white figures0
:Medieval Self-Coronations: The History and Symbolism of a Ritual0
Jane Roberts, ed., Das Sobieski-Stundenbuch / The Sobieski Hours / Les Heures Sobieski: Windsor Castle, The Royal Library; Kommentar zur Faksimile-Edition / Commentary to the Facsimile Edition / Co0
:Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth0
Ayelet Even-Ezra, Ecstasy in the Classroom: Trance, Self, and the Academic Profession in Medieval Paris. (Fordham Series in Medieval Studies.) New York: Fordham University Press, 2019. Paper. P0
:Procopius on Soldiers and Military Institutions in the Sixth-Century Roman Empire0
Teresa Shawcross and Ida Toth, eds., Reading in the Byzantine Empire and Beyond. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. xxiv, 720; 8 black-and-white figures, 1 map, and 50
:The Falls of Rome: Crises, Resilience, and Resurgence in Late Antiquity0
Thomas C. O’Donnell, Fosterage in Medieval Ireland: An Emotional History. (The Early Medieval North Atlantic.) Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. Pp. 242. €99. ISBN: 978-9-4629-8941-20
Clemens Gantner and Walter Pohl, eds., After Charlemagne: Carolingian Italy and Its Rulers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. viii, 327; 2 maps. $99.99. ISBN: 978-1-1088-4077-4.0
Thomas E. A. Dale, Pygmalion’s Power: Romanesque Sculpture, the Senses, and Religious Experience. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019. Pp. xii, 276; 21 color plates and m0
:Agnès Sorel and the French Monarchy: History, Gallantry, and National Identity0
:Violence and Risk in Medieval Iceland: This Spattered Isle0
Jane Beal, ed. and trans., “Pearl”: Text and Translation. Peterborough, Canada: Broadview, 2020. Pp. 224. $17.95. ISBN: 978-1-5548-1458-9.0
:Medieval Philosophy0
Nicola Camerlenghi, St. Paul’s Outside the Walls: A Roman Basilica, from Antiquity to the Modern Era. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Pp. 374; many color figures. £90. ISBN: 978-1-0
Greti Dinkova-Bruun, Julia Haig Gaisser, and James Hankins, eds., Catalogus translationum et commentariorum: Mediaeval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries. Annotated Lists and Guide0
Susannah Mary Chewning, ed., Studies in the Age of Gower: A Festschrift in Honour of R. F. Yeager. (Publications of the John Gower Society 13.) Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2020. Pp. xiv, 260;0
:Commerce et marchandisation du bois à Toulouse à la fin du Moyen Âge0
Books Received0
:John Lydgate, “The Dance of Death”, and Its Model, the French “Danse Macabre”.0
Nancy Bradley Warren, Chaucer and Religious Controversies in the Medieval and Early Modern Eras. (ReFormations: Medieval and Early Modern.) Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019.0
Rory G. Critten, Author, Scribe, and Book in Late Medieval English Literature. Woodbridge, UK: D. S. Brewer, 2018. Pp. xii, 226; 3 black-and-white figures. $99. ISBN: 978-1-84384-505-8.0
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Anne Leader, ed., Memorializing the Middle Classes in Medieval and Renaissance Europe. (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture.) Kalamazoo, MI: Medieval Institute Publications, 2018. Pp. 0
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John France, ed., Acre and Its Falls: Studies in the History of a Crusader City. (History of Warfare 116.) Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2018. Pp. xiv, 214; 8 color figures and 2 maps. $102. ISBN: 0
Daniel Birkholz, Harley Manuscript Geographies: Literary History and Medieval Miscellany. (Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture 35.) Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. Pp. xii0
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Elisabeth Mégier, Scripture and History in the Middle Ages / Schriftsinn und Geschichte im Mittelalter: Studies in Latin Biblical Exegesis / Untersuchungen zur Bibelauslegung in der lateinischen Ki0
:Medieval Travel and Travelers: A Reader0
Sara Ritchey, Acts of Care: Recovering Women in Late Medieval Health. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021. Pp. xi, 310; black-and-white figures. $45. ISBN: 978-1-5017-5353-4.0
Joanna Tucker, Reading and Shaping Medieval Cartularies: Multi-Scribe Manuscripts and Their Patterns of Growth. A Study of the Earliest Cartularies of Glasgow Cathedral and Lindores Abbey. (Stu0
Carolyn Heighway and Richard Bryant, The Romanesque Abbey of St Peter at Gloucester. Oxford and Philadelphia: Oxbow Books, 2019. Paper. Pp. 128; many color and black-and-white figures. £24.99. 0
Trans Climates of the European Middle Ages, 500–13000
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Danijel Džino, Ante Milošević, and Trpimir Vedriš, eds., Migration, Integration and Connectivity on the Southeastern Frontier of the Carolingian Empire. (East Central and Eastern Europe in the 0
Alberto Ferreiro, “Epistolae Plenae”: The Correspondence of the Bishops of Hispania with the Bishops of Rome (Third through Seventh Centuries). (The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World 74.)0
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:Master Narratives of the Middle Ages in Bulgaria0
Nigel Mortimer, Medieval and Early Modern Portrayals of Julius Caesar: The Transmission of an Idea. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xvii, 717; color plates and black-and-white figure0
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, 20220
David Crook, Robin Hood: Legend and Reality. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2020. Pp. xiv, 298; black-and-white figures. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7832-7543-4.0
Gregory D. Bell, Logistics of the First Crusade: Acquiring Supplies amid Chaos. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2019. Pp. xxiii, 200; 3 maps. $95. ISBN: 978-1-4985-8640-5.0
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Jennifer A. Pruitt, Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020. Pp. xi, 204; color and black0
Roberta Ricci, ed., Poggio Bracciolini and the Re(dis)covery of Antiquity: Textual and Material Traditions. Proceedings of the Symposium Held at Bryn Mawr College on April 8–9 2016. (Atti 38.) 0
Cassiodorus, The “Variae”: The Complete Translation, trans. M. Shane Bjornlie. (The Joan Palevsky Imprint in Classical Literature.) Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. 519; 30
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