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Papers

(The TQCC of Exemplaria-Medieval Early Modern Theory 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Langland’s Ethical Imaginary: Refuge and Risk in “Piers bern”	2
Nonbinary and Trans Premodernities	2
Queering the Bible: Medieval adaptations of David and Jonathan	1
To Hear with Early Ears: Hearkening to Premodern Sound Studies Both from the Ears and Mind: Thinking About Music in Early Modern England . By Linda Phyllis Austern. The	1
Preaching to the Choir Fantastic: Conversion and Racial Liminality inElene	1
Marvelous Monstrosity and Disability’s Delights: New Directions in Premodern Critical Disability Studies	1
Priests, Poets, and Saints: The Entanglement of Literature and Religion in Early Modern Europe Ceremonial Splendor: Performing Priesthood in Early Modern France . Joy Pa	1
Eating Well/Well Eaten: Lot’s Wife’s Folly and the Wisdom of Salt in Cleanness	1
No Future, Perhaps^*	1
Ventriloquizing Alys of Bath: Liberational Feminism and Chaucer’s Wife as Simulacrum	1
Lady Mede as Entrepreneurial Woman	1
Intersex Between Sex And Gender InCause Et Cure	0
Committed to Writing/Writing Commitment: Roland Barthes and Jules Michelet	0
Writing, Voice, and Person-Making: Dispatches from Middle English Studies	0
Evoking Pure Narrative inLa Chanson de Roland’sLaisses Similaires	0
Forum Editors’ Introduction: Spaces and Times of Crisis	0
Communities in Crisis: The Medieval Archive and the Jewish Heritage Traveler	0
Barthes and Mouvance	0
“Blackness,” Ethical Ecomaterialism, and Elemental Salvation: A Tropological Reading of Coaly Purgation in the Towneley Killing of Abel	0
Matter and Meaning: Early English New Materialisms	0
Sensology: Sensory Approaches to Middle English Literature and Culture	0
Pure Pleasure:Cleannessand Fourteenth-Century Sexual Liberation	0
“Of spicerie of leef, and bark, and roote”: Recombinative Materiality in the Pardoner’s Prologue and Tale	0
Somatic Stimulation and the Grail: Experiencing London British Library Royal MS 14.E.III as a Haptic Interface	0
“Roote out those odde rymes!”: The Unruly Matter of Early Modern Verse	0

Disputing the Cisgender Body in A Disputacioun Betwyx Þe Body and Wormes	0
Swimming Through the Fires: The Lucretian Beast Fable in The Duchess of Malfi	0
Editors’ Introduction: The Case for a Medieval Barthes	0
Theorizing the Palimpsest: Liberatory Modalities in Imani Perry’s Vexy Thing and Marie de France	0
Willingly and with Pleasure: Desiring Politics in the Couronnement de Louis	0
Portraits of a Confucian Patriarch: Sinicizing Chinggis Khan in the Fourteenth-century Yuanshi and Present-day Inner Mongolia	0
Courtly Carnality: Consuming Flesh in the Lai d’Ignaure	0
Gorboducon Fire: The Pyropoetics of Tyranny in Early Modern England	0
The Elf and the Cyborg	0
“The pitous pite deserveth”: Justice, Violence, and Pity in thePrioress’s Taleand “The Jew and the Pagan”	0
Medieval Knowledges in Practice: Cognitive Rituals and the Epistemic Body	0
Verifying Confession: Finding Space for Truth inLe Bone Florence of Rome	0
Black Magic: Race in the European Witch Trials	0
The Afterlives of Crisis: Harold and Custer on The Slipstream	0
New Fragments of a Lover’s Discourse: A Creative-Critical Experiment	0
Between Historicism and Theory: Reading Early Modern Tragedy Today Shakespeare and Senecan Tragedy . By Curtis Perry. Cambridge University Press. 2021. A	0
The Anchorite as Analysand: Depression and the Uses of Analogy	0
In the Beginning: Citation, Personhood, Monstrosity	0
On the Shimmer of the Black Madonna	0
Belonging in the Borderlands: Narrative, Place-making, and Dwelling in Jean d’Arras’s Mélusine	0
Barthes’s “Musica Practica” and its Antecedents	0
Remote Sensing: Touch at a Distance	0
Life in the Grotto: Montaigne & the Meaning of Posthumanism	0
Shamanizing Matter: Whiteness and the Materiality of Belief	0
Obscene Activity: Rethinking Agency and Desire in Early Medieval England	0
Vexatious Enjoyment: Geffrey Reading Dido in the House of Fame ^*	0
Claustrophobia, Race, and The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man	0
Cosmography and/in the Academy: Authorizing the Ideological Pathways of Empire	0
Early Modern Uncertainty: A Cultural Revolution and a Historiographical Turn?	0
Profitable Beholding in The Fyve Wyttes	0
A Word of Gratitude for this Special Issue of Exemplaria	0
Guilt Historicism: Walter Benjamin’s “Capitalism as Religion,” Aura, and the Case of Chaucer’s Pardoner	0
The Hinge of Time: Mothers and Sons in Barthes and Augustine	0
Sending a Message to the Future: (Deep) Time Travel in and through Medieval Icelandic Literature	0
Translatio Studiias Literary Innovation: Marie de France’sFresneand the Cultural Authority of Translation	0
Mediality, Materiality, and Medieval Books The Visualization of Knowledge in Medieval and Early Modern Europe . Edited by Marcia Kupfer, Adam S. Cohen, and J. H. Chajes.	0
Human Vulnerability and Natural Slavery inThe Faerie Queene	0
Flesh Side: Reading Bodies and Boethius in the Yale Girdle Book	0
Theorizing Gender, Patriarchy, and Liberation: Imani Perry’s Vexy Thing and Medieval Studies	0
Hamlet and Inoculation	0
Objects, Matter, and Assemblage: Orientalism and Awe in Robert de Clari’s Constantinople	0
Making Flowers Speak: Petrarch and Idiorrhythmy	0
Gawain, Race, and the Borders inThe Turke and Sir Gawain¹	0
Chaucer’sThe Merchant’s Taleand the Sense of Having	0
“Manlike, but Different Sex”: Genealogies of Trans Femininity in Milton’sParadise Lost	0
Caring for Chastity in Milton’sMask	0
“To rise to the reule to rokke the cradle”: The Statutes of Laborers, Convict Leasing, and Lolling in Langland’s Piers Plowman	0
Travels in Deleuzean Time: Virtual Pilgrimage, Temporal Paradox, and the Newberry and Bicester Stacions of Rome	0
Navigational lexicography: The model of European phrasebooks in France and the Americas	0
Unlyric: The Lute-Object in Early Modern English Poetry	0

Animal Umwelt and Sound Milieus in the Middle EnglishPhysiologus	0
Francis of Assisi on Protecting, Obeying, and Worshiping with Animals	0
‘Al is for to selle’: Entrepreneurial Woman and Chaucer’s Wife of Bath	0
Discerning Race: Humoralism and Jonson’s Comic Poetics in Every Man Out of His Humour	0
On Chaucer,Raptus, and thePhysician’s Tale	0
“An Inert and Neutral State of Form”: Zero-degree Writing, Photography, and Early Prose Narrative in French	0
Looking Like a Lollard	0
The Kelmscott Chaucer: The Book-Object, its Facsimiles, and Labor	0
Early Modern Civility: A Pre-Democratic Form of Living Together?	0
Crisis And Ambivalent Futures in Middle English Romance	0