Papers in Mediaeval Studies
Textual Communities, Textual Selves
Textual Communities, Textual Selves assembles a collection of studies investigating ways that textual practices in the classical and medieval periods generated collective and individual expressions of ...
The Capital's Charterhouses and the Record of English Carthusianism
The Capital's Charterhouses and the Record of English Carthusianism offers a substantial and versatile contribution to the history and culture of the late-medieval Carthusians in England. The nine essays ...
Studies in the Sacred Page: Encounters with Medieval Manuscripts, Texts, and Exegesis
Humanistic scholarship has always started on its journey to the sources, ad fontes, forearmed with the knowledge that on arrival it is essential to stop, to attend and to listen, before any analysis of ...
"Of latine and of othire lare"
Unsurprisingly, in view of the remarkable diversity of David R. Carlson's own scholarship, the eighteen essays gathered here in his honour represent a corresponding variety of subjects across a broad ...
Between the Text and the Page
This volume pays homage to manuscripts and early printed books as material witnesses in the Middle Ages. The essays discuss broad questions relating to the partisan interpretation of texts, but they also ...
New Perspectives on Thomas of Ireland's Manipulus florum / Nouvelles perspectives sur le Manipulus florum de Thomas d'Irlande
The ten essays that make up this collection join the tradition of studies on the Manipulus florum inaugurated by Richard and Mary Rouse with their Preachers, Florilegia and Sermons, published by the Institute ...
Literary Echoes of the Fourth Lateran Council in England and France, 1215-1405
The thirteenth century saw a blossoming of religious literature aimed at the laity composed in the vernacular as well as in Latin for the preachers who ministered to them. It has been traditional in literary ...
Books and Bookmen in Early Modern Britain
This gathering of eighteen essays explores a period in Britain when the world of letters was brought under harness by the political centre as it had never been before or has been since. The importance ...
From Learning to Love: Schools, Law, and Pastoral Care in the Middle Ages
The essays in this volume show how the teaching of law and theology in the medieval schools was part of a pastoral project to foster a just Christian society and to lead souls to contemplation of God. ...
The Aristotelian Tradition
The twelve essays in this volume all began their existence as contributions to workshops held between 2009 and 2011 by a Danish-Swedish research network called The Aristotelian Tradition: The reception ...