If you are interested in Medieval Europe (political, cultural, economic, social history) from 11th to 16th centuries, this is your group.
Any kind of research is welcome, as well as methodological and theoretical discussions on Medieval Studies.
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese.
Jose Ángel Salgado Loureiro started the topic International Conference " The Medieval Eschatology" (Call for papers) in the discussion
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 week, 3 days agoInternational Conference ” The Medieval Eschatology (Santiago de Compostela, July 28-29th, 2020)
Eschatology is one of the central components of medieval Christian culture. The end of the world, the Last Judgment, salvation, Messianism, the Antichrist, the Apocalypticism and millenarianism are inescapable elements in what we may generally describe…[Read more]
Evina Steinova deposited Call for Papers | Networks of Manuscripts, Networks of Texts (Oct 22-23 2020, Amsterdam) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 1 day agoThis conference aims to bring together researchers applying network analysis to pre-modern manuscripts and manuscript texts. Key topics include:
• Theoretical reflections on the challenges and advantages of applying network analysis, including social network analysis, to pre-modern written cultures;
• Application of network analysis to cor…[Read more]
Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Las “Coplas a un impotente” atribuidas a don Juan Manuel y su posible contexto histórico y político (1506) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 2 months, 3 weeks agoEn la más reciente edición y estudio de la Carajicomedia, su editor llama la atención sobre un aspecto determinado de esta obra, y por extensión, a todas las sátiras a mitad de camino entre lo burlesco y lo erótico: se establece la necesidad de explorar «more fully the political complexity of the period; the reasons that its authors may have h…[Read more]
Amaranta Saguar García deposited El público de las traducciones alemanas de “Celestina” in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 3 months, 1 week agoEn 1520 y en 1534 veían la luz sendas traducciones al alemán de “Celestina”. A pesar de ser obra de un mismo autor, Christof Wirsung, se trata de dos traducciones por completo diferentes: a nivel lingüístico, a nivel ideológico, a nivel estético, a nivel material y a nivel de la teoría traductoria en que se apoyan. A partir de estas difere…[Read more]
Rouco Collazo Jorge deposited Las funciones de una fortaleza bajomedieval: el caso de Pambre in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 6 months agoLas fortalezas son uno de los más prominentes hitos del paisaje bajomedieval gallego. Pambre (Palas de Rei) es una de ellas, envuelta en la fama de ser una de las pocas capaz de resistir el ataque irmandiño. Sus constructores son los Ulloa, uno de los linajes nobles gallegos más distinguidos de los últimos siglos del medievo. La fortaleza de Pam…[Read more]
Rosa Vidal Doval deposited Modelos de asesinato ritual: la influencia de Fortalitium fidei en el caso del Santo Niño de La Guardia in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 6 months, 2 weeks agoUn estudio del impacto de la obra de Alonso de Espina en la acusación de crimen ritual presuntamente ocurrida en La Guardia tal y como se refleja en los documentos del proceso inquisitorial contra Yucé Franco. Este estudio intenta dilucidar cómo los procesos de comunicación escritos, en este caso las acusaciones de asesinato ritual, fomentan la…[Read more]
Marco Heiles deposited Topography of German Humanism 1470–1550. An Approach in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 8 months, 2 weeks agoMarco Heiles: Topography of German Humanism 1470–1550. An Approach, Essay, University of Oxford 2010.
The maps are also available as website: Marco Heiles, Topography of German Humanism 1470–1550 (2011),
https://topography-german-humanism.artesliteratur.de/index.html.
Jesús Jambrina deposited Isaac Campantón (1360-1463), Rabbi of Zamora, Gaon of Castile and Leon, Spain in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 11 months, 2 weeks agoThis is a biographical essay presenting the figure of R. Issac Campanton (1360-1463, other spellings Çag Qanpaton, Isaac Canpanton or Canpaton, Yitzchak Kanpaton), Rabbi of Zamora, Spain, considered by his contemporaries Gaon of Castile and Leon, and the last important sage of Sefarad (the Iberian Peninsula in the Jewish tradition). Campanton…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited The TV Show ‘Game of Thrones’ as an Educational Axis to Teach Medieval Hispanic Cultures in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 11 months, 3 weeks agoThis article shows how I have been lately combining my research in the cultural
history of the Spanish Middle Ages and Early Renaissance with the TV show Game
of Thrones for teaching purposes. I have been able to design a capstone seminar to
attract students interested in the popular medievalising TV fiction, proving them
than most of the…[Read more] Stephen Hewer deposited Scots in ‘English Ireland’ in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 11 months, 4 weeks agoThis article explores the changes to the legal status of Scots in ‘English Ireland’ after the advent of the Scottish Wars of Independence (c.1295). There appears to have been a drastic change in status as the Scots in Ireland were not explicitly labelled before 1295, but were afterwards and they were arrested on sight usually. It is also peculiar…[Read more]
Stephen Hewer deposited The myth of the ‘five bloods’: from fiction to legal custom in the English royal courts in fourteenth-century Ireland in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 11 months, 4 weeks agoThis paper examines two issues: misconceptions concerning English law in high medieval Ireland; and the invention and mutation of an exceptio (objection) in court which was based on a fabrication. The plea, or defensive claim, was that the plaintiff in a court case was an unfranchised Gael (Hibernica/Hibernicus) and therefore could not sue a civil…[Read more]
Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Wearing the Belt of Oppression: Khāqānī’s Christian Qaṣīda and the Prison Poetry of Medieval Shirvān,” Journal of Persianate Studies (2016) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year agoThis article examines how the Persian prison poem (habsiyāt) incorporated Islamic legal norms for governing non-Muslim peoples into its poetics. By tracing how Khāqāni of Shirvān (d. 1199) brought the aesthetics of incarceration to bear on Islamic legal regulations pertaining to non-Muslim communities (ahl al-zemma), I offer a new perspective on…[Read more]
Björn Gebert deposited Iste libellus pertinet … Goethe? Zwei spätmittelalterliche Handschriften mit Werken von Matthäus von Krakau, Heinrich von Langenstein und Johannes von Hildesheim aus Goethes Bibliothek in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 1 month agoTwo late medieval manuscripts have been rediscovered in the library of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Weimar in 2018. The paper gives, for the first time, a complete codicological and paleographical analysis of both manuscripts, presents a medieval owner and, last but not least, identifies the works contained in both codices.
Martin Roland deposited Illuminierte Urkunden im digitalen Zeitalter. Maßregeln und Chancen in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 1 month agoThe article presents illuminated charters and discusses how they might be presented online.
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La anónima elegía a la muerte del Rey Católico (Dutton 18*EF): poesía funeral en memoria de un monarca postergado in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 1 month agoStudy and critical edition of this anonymous elegy written in 1516 shortly after King Ferdinand II of Aragon’s death. This paper focuses on both political and cultural circumstances surrounding the Catholic Monarch’s death, together with the tradition of poetical testaments within Castilian songbook poetry. The edition of the text underscores the…[Read more]
Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Why Daghestan is Good to Think: Moshe Gammer, Daghestan, and Global Islamic History in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 2 months agoDuring the final decade of his productive life, Moshe Gammer (1950-2013) edited the first major English-language series on Daghestani philology. This chapter examines key aspects of Gammer’s legacy, while offering an overview of Daghestani philology from the colonial period to the present, and outlining how this field of inquiry enables us to r…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Anglofilia y anglofobia en la Castilla medieval: Thomas Becket y el duque de Lancáster en la arenga de Juan I de Trastámara ante las Cortes de Segovia (1386) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 2 months agoSe suele señalar a 1385 como uno de los momentos de mayor incertidumbre política, social y económica no solo del medievo peninsular, sino prácticamente de toda la historia de España. En aquella precisa fecha, al factor estructural de lo que se ha venido en llamar la crisis del modelo de producción feudal, se le añadió un factor coyuntural bien co…[Read more]
Jesse Arlen deposited Armenian Manuscripts in the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 3 months agoAn article on the Armenian manuscripts at the Vatican Library (Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana).
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Jesús Jambrina deposited A Jewish Path in Zamora in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 5 months agoThis newspaper articles presents interdisciplinary research in Zamora on the Jewish history of this Spanish city. This work has led to the organization of an annual international conference as well as cooperation with Zamora City Council to signposting the historic Jewish Quarters and in general recuperate the Jewish legacy in the region.
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Jesús Jambrina deposited Zamora en la memoria sefardí in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 1 year, 5 months agoEl artículo reseña algunas de las evidencias históricas y socioculturales más relevantes de la presencia judía en la ciudad de Zamora, España.
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