OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Viator-Medieval and Renaissance 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
How to Survive in the Renaissance Tatar Crimea: Ławryn Piaseczyński’s Ambassador’s Duties in the Context of His Unique Diplomatic Experiences	1
Violent Saint-Making: Ritual Resonances of Violence in the Vida of Douceline of Digne	1
Greek and Philohellenism in England during the Long Thirteenth Century: The Evidence from the Books of the Religious Houses	1
Burgundian Crusade Propaganda in a Middle English Manuscript	1
Prayers by the Crusader Knights: Ritual Observation and Literary Adaptations in the Narratives of the First Crusade	0
The Foolish Confounding the Wise: The Defense of Female Prophecy during and after the Council of Basel	0
“Intimate Scripts” in the Chanson de Jérusalem: Another Approach to Crusader Motivation	0
Jerusalem on the Stage of World History: The Jaffa Treaty (1229) and the Historians	0
Elephant Diplomacy: A Disturbing Gift for the Khagan of the Avars	0
Manna and the Mystery of Non-Death in the Late Medieval Liturgy of St. John the Evangelist: From Ephesus to ’S-Hertogenbosch	0
“What me is”: Insomnia Cures, Saintly Miracles, and Chaucer’s Book of the Duchess as Illness Narrative	0
Scoticitas: Reframing “Scotus” in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages	0
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Allegory, Tragedy, and the Ambivalence of Stradanus’s Vespucci	0
The Function of Twelfth-Century Form in the Chronicle of Richard of Devizes	0
Judicial Processes for and against Bishop Reginald Pecock: New Perspectives on the Mechanisms of His Downfall	0
Paris-Babylon/Paris-Jerusalem: Masculinity, Moral Contagion, and the Founding of the Earliest Parisian Colleges	0
Between Navigation and Shipwreck: Leon Battista Alberti on the Sea of Existence	0
“You disparage your teacher”: A Medieval Controversy about the Authorship of the Tabulae Waradienses	0
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Painful Pageantry: The Local Circumstances of Royal Visitations in Late Medieval Iberia	0
Rituals in the Middle Ages: At the Crossroads of Lay Culture and Official Doctrine in Medieval Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean	0
“The soul loves its own flesh”: Death and Dying in the Helfta Literature and Bernard’s Sermons on the Song of Songs	0
Legal Rituals and the Church: Evolving Rituals in Swedish Provincial Laws, 1200–1350	0

Ex oriente, rex: Imperial Saviors in the Wake of Islam	0
Liturgy and Ritual Space in Latin Jerusalem	0
Compositio: Horizons of Truth in the Decameron, the Notarial Register, and Civic Peace Pacts	0
The Kriegsfahne of Queen Gerberga and the Liudolfing Ascendancy in the West	0
“May she endure as worthy and chosen”: Queenship and Gender in the Medieval English Coronation Orders	0
The Sound of Sin: Episcopal Noise Regulation in the Later Middle Ages	0
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Enigmatic Phrases above Two Ptolemaic World Maps from 1482	0
Of Monks and Movable Beasts: Animals as Fellow Travelers in the Navigatio sancti Brendani abbatis	0
Scholarly Self-Fashioning and Public Image Creation: Philip Melanchthon’s Inaugural Oration (1518)	0
Animal Auguries and Evangelization in Sixteenth-Century New Spain	0
Foreign Soil: The Ethnography of Landscape and Imperial Imagination in the Topographia Hibernica	0
The Appearance of Ritual: Old French as an Outline Language of the Latin Texts of the Winchester Psalter	0
Clerics’ Words, God’s Voice? Women’s Visions and the Authority of the Church in Fifteenth-Century Germany	0
How Early before It Is Too Late? “Medieval” Periodization, Epistemic Change, and the Institution	0
Illuminating Rituals for the Dead in the Mortuary Roll of Prioress Lucy of Castle Hedingham	0
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Remember, Remember the Sixth of November: British Messianism and the Mourning for Henry, Prince of Wales	0
Princesses in Other Castles: Dorothy of Bulgaria and Anna of Poland as Hostages and Agents of Cultural Transfer at the Hungarian-Angevin Court	0
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The Baptistery of San Giovanni and the Formation of Florence as a New Jerusalem in the Fourteenth Century	0
“Bad speech corrupts good morals”: The Context and Subtext of Gunzo of Novara’s Letter to the Monks of Reichenau	0
Stone Liquidities: On Gems, Bodies, and Value in Early Modern Shipwreck	0
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“Good sauore and deuocyon”: Attention in Devotional Ritual	0
The Papacy and the Financing of the Spanish Reconquest in the Thirteenth Century	0
Colonial Spanish America through Arab Christian Eyes: Al-Mawsuli’s Travels, 1668–83	0
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Baddo, “Daughter of Arthur, King of England”: Some Medieval Evidence of the Arthurian Filiation Attributed to a Sixth-Century Visigothic Queen	0
Celestial Phenomena of 1097/98 in the Chronicles of the First Crusade	0
Sapi Export Ivories and Manueline Art: A Connected History	0
“Hunger hard”: Food Scarcity and Animal Slaughter in King Richard	0
Ships at Sea: Etchings for the 1608 Argonautica	0
Cassinese Horizons: Peter the Deacon, Cowdrey’s “Golden Age,” and Benedictine Tradition	0
Ganelon’s Muslim Refashioning in the Paris Chanson de Roland	0
The Colonization of Medieval Dance	0
Conceptualizing War in Balthasar Russow’s Chronica der Prouintz Lyfflandt	0
Always by Your Side - A Special Relationship: Ibn Abī l-Ashʿath on Humans and Horses	0
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“For those who have been made worthy of favor by new conversion”: Angevin Policies toward Jews and Converts in Naples and Provence, 1285-1309	0
The Women of the Gate: Ecclesiastical Neighborhood Development in Late Medieval Genoa	0
Infant Burials and Coastal Communities in Italy and the Mediterranean between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages	0
Painting and Shipbuilding: Carpaccio’s Art of Transformation	0
The First Draft of a Saladin Legend: Saladin’s Reputation in the Latin West Prior to 1187	0
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Sailing across the Wall: Ship Graffiti on Cretan Church Wall Paintings	0
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Caput lupinum: Appropriating and Rewriting the Wolf Motif in the Gesta Herewardi’s Literary Landscape	0
The Romantic Death of Richard the Lionheart	0
Encountering the Medieval Altar: A Set of Seventeen Chapel Inventories from Burgos Cathedral (1369)	0

Bazene, Cheverel, and Lasche: Middle English Recipes for Red Dyed Skins, Their European Parallels, and Alexandrian Precursors	0
From the Merry to the Macabre: Song and Dance in the Medieval Jewish-Christian Encounter, 1100–1450	0
Conspersio: An Isidorean Intervention in the Old English Hierdeboc	0
From Episcopal Dubbing to Sacrament of Confirmation (Twelfth– Fourteenth Centuries)	0
Diplomatic Exchange of Animals during the Reign of the Ilkhan Abū Saʿīd	0
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Speech Representation in Robert Mannyng’s Handlyng Synne as a Pedagogical Tool	0
Fashioning Abbot Geoffrey: Geoffrey of Gorron’s Copes, The Life of Christina of Markyate, and the St. Alban’s Psalter	0
On Early Modern Ships: Images, Metaphors, Bodies	0
Humans and Animals on the Move	0
From Matter to Spirit: The Front Cover of the Codex Aureus of St. Emmeram	0
Transmuted: Reconciling the Medieval Scandinavian Marking of the Piraeus Lion	0
The Bison Trail through the Hercynian Forest: Names, Images, and Identities in Ptolemy’s Tabula Europae IV and Münster’s Cosmographia	0
The Dog as Faithful Christian in Alfonso de Espina’s Fortalitium fidei	0