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.
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Poetas portugueses en el Cancionero general (1511) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 4 months, 2 weeks agoEl maestro Brian Dutton, en su Cancionero castellano del Siglo XV, incluyó también el Cancioneiro geral portugués (1516) recopilado por el polígrafo García de Resende. Las muchas composiciones del Cancioneiro geral compuestas en castellano, así como la existencia de cierta similitud cultural en el espacio común de la Península Ibérica, hacen po…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Sobre la datación cronológica de las «Obras de burlas» del Cancionero general in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 4 months, 2 weeks agoDe todas las divisiones mediante las que Hernando del Castillo organizó su cancionero, la de Obras de burlas provocantes a risa es una de las más peculiares por varios motivos que sería largo describir. Dejaremos conscientemente al margen todas las aportaciones que tienen que ver con el papel de esta sección en el diseño de la tipología canci…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Sobre documentos perdidos y amistades peligrosas: Leonor López de Córdoba y Fadrique Enríquez de Castilla y Castro, duque de Arjona in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 4 months, 3 weeks agoA pesar de que ya el clásico de Cicerón sobre la amistad enfatizaba cuántos daño podría producirse al considerarla “como compañera de los vicios” en vez de “ayudante de las virtudes”, en realidad el concepto medieval de las malas amistades, dejando al margen el significado de ‘amistad’ como ‘tratado’ o ‘confederación’, se explica mejor en términ…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Enrique IV de Castilla en la poesía de cancionero: algún afán ignorado entre las mil congoxas conocidas in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months agoUno de los muchos manuscritos de la Crónica de Enrique IV de Enríquez
del Castillo,1 en concreto el que hoy reposa en la Biblioteca de El Escorial
(X.II.15), se abre con unos curiosos versos seguramente redactados por el
anónimo amanuense autor de esta copia, fechada en la primera mitad del
siglo XVI.2 El poemita, que creo es inédito (algo lóg…[Read more] -
Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited «Alta Reina esclareçida»: un cancionero ficticio para Isabel la Católica in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months agoNo descubro nada nuevo comenzando estas líneas aludiendo al sobradamente conocido carácter de mecenas cultural y de impulsora de grandes obras artísticas de Isabel la Católica , cuyos resultados son fáciles de detectar a lo largo de todo su reinado (1474-1504). Concretando este comentario general en lo que ha sido el núcleo de mi tesis docto…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Jews and Conversos in Spanish Cancioneros and Portuguese Cancioneiros (c. 1350-1520) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months agoThis chapter presents the significance of both Spanish cancioneros and Portuguese cancioneiros for the scholarly examination of medieval Jewish history and literature on the Iberian Peninsula. Through a close integration of historiographical and literary analysis, all major cancioneros are examined and contextualized based on exemplary…[Read more]
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Luca Zenobi started the topic CfP: Listing the World before the Age of Print (IMC sessions, Leeds 2024) in the discussion
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months agoWe all have lists of things to do. We also have playlists, shopping lists and lists of pros and cons (not to mention lists of publications). Whether we make them on paper or with an app, lists are central to our lives. They help us make sense of the world around us, keep track of the order of things and sometimes create a whole new order…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Juan Fernández de Heredia: renombrado poeta, popular deportista… ¿y criminal encubierto? in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months, 3 weeks agoPese a su prestigio académico y a la importancia de su producción poética, el valenciano Juan Fernández de Heredia es un poeta cancioneril de cuya vida y obra todavía albergamos bastantes lagunas. Un factor que podría explicar esta situación es que sus poesías completas, editadas por Rafael Ferreres a mediados del siglo pasado, (Fernández de Hered…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited De la ‘fermosa judía’ a la bella conversa: la erótica de lo prohibido en las literaturas hispánicas del medievo y del temprano renacimiento in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months, 3 weeks agoLa hipersexualización de personajes femeninos en la literatura de todos los tiempos responde a varios patrones culturales bastante determinados y convenientemente analizados por la teoría literaria, tanto la de rango más generalista (Dworkin 13-47) como la dedicada de forma específica a las literaturas hispánicas (García Velasco 292-307). En el…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Escitia y Escancia (o Escandia), el fabuloso pasado nórdico del neogoticismo cuatrocentista hispánico in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 5 months, 3 weeks agoEl artículo analiza el neogoticismo y su incidencia en la propaganda ideológica dispersa en la Edad Media hispánica desde los siglos IX al XV. Se estudia su apogeo en las crónicas medievales y su posterior desaparición, así como su recuperación entre los siglos XV y XVI de la mano de obras genealógicas y de cancioneros poéticos. Específi…[Read more]
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Stephen Hewer deposited Epistemology of Translation: Erasing Viscountesses and Viscounts from High Medieval Legal Records, Selective ‘Anglo-Saxonism’, and Teleology in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 7 months, 1 week agoBy applying translation theories and discourse analysis to the study of thirteenth-century English law, it is apparent that some of the terms used in secondary works and printed editions of primary sources are not based on the actual manuscript sources but instead modern biases (intersecting ethnicity and gender). The knock-on effect of this…[Read more]
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Martin Roland deposited Der Dürnsteiner Stiftbrief. Multimedia im Mittelalter (2010) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 8 months, 1 week agoThe multimedia aspects of one of the most beautifully illuminated charters is in the focus of this paper.
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Martin Roland deposited Medieval Grants of Arms and their Illuminators in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 8 months, 1 week agoTh is essay deals with the relevance of medieval grants of arms in art history, focusing on the aspects of innovation and quality. Th e fi rst part discusses the origins of innovative prototypes that did not yet match the quality of later grants of arms. Th e second part presents a selection of qualitative landmarks in the history of grants of…[Read more]
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Rosanna Cantavella deposited L’educació sexual a l’edat mitjana in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 8 months, 3 weeks agoAn introductory lecture for non-specialists on medieval schooltexts for sex education of pre-pubescent boys: Rota Veneris, Pamphilus De Amore and, especially, Facetus ‘Moribus et vita’, of which a most complete 13-14th century translation into Catalan survives. The author has published numerous scholarly papers and an academic book on this subject.
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited The Duchy of Cornwall and the Wars of the Roses: Patronage, Politics, and Power, 1453–1502 in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 9 months, 3 weeks agoFocussing on the Duchy of Cornwall’s organisational structure during the Wars of the Roses, this survey examines the principal offices (which evolved around administration of its marine and terrene regalities) and personnel (administrative elite) in Cornwall and Devon. Consideration of successive Princes’ Councils and counsellors (and Councils of…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited A Duchy Officer and a Gentleman: The Career and Connections of Avery Cornburgh (d.1487) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 9 months, 3 weeks agoAvery Cornburgh (d.1487) of Bere Ferrers (Devon) and Dovers (Essex) – a Lancastrian, Yorkist, and Tudor household servant – was one of the appreciable numbers of crown servants utilised in local government during the fifteenth century. Serving in Cornwall and Essex as JP, MP, sheriff, and commissioner, he was prominent in Cornish affairs as a res…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited Gentry, Gentility, and Genealogy in Lancashire: The Cudworths of Werneth Hall, Oldham, c.1377–1683 in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 9 months, 3 weeks ago(Re-)constructing the lineage of one lesser-gentry family in eastern Lancashire (from the thirteenth-century Oldham family to their sale of Werneth Hall), this study – utilising wills, inventories, deeds, parish registers, and other archives – surveys the Cudworths’ socio-political, religious, and educational interests, as well as their wider ass…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited From Minority to Maturity: The Evolution of Later Lollardy in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 10 months agoThough English supporters of the Oxford theologian John Wycliffe (d.1384)—known as “Lollards”—had been drawn from academic and noble/gentry circles during the later-fourteenth and early-fifteenth centuries, persecution, equation of heresy with sedition, and the failure of Sir John Oldcastle’s Rebellion (1414) ensured overt abandonment of Lollard i…[Read more]
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Tiago Queimada e Silva deposited The Good Noblemen Who Conquered the Kingdom: Islam, Historiography, and Aristocratic Legitimation in Late- Medieval Portugal in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 11 months, 3 weeks agoThis dissertation deals with aristocratic historiography and political legitimation in late-medieval Portugal (late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). It offers a perspective into the historical imaginary of the late-medieval Portuguese aristocracy; an imaginary that underlay the argumentation of members of this social class in defence of their…[Read more]
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Martin Roland deposited Der Waldrapp. Historische Quellen (Version 1/1: 2022 Februar 14) in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 12 months agoDie Quellensammlung zum Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita – Northern Bald Ibis) versammelt Knochenfunde (ab dem Miozän), Bildquellen aus dem Mittleren Osten, dem Alten Ägypten, der Antike, dem Mittelalter und bis ins 17. Jahrhundert und Textquellen, die bis in die Antike zurückreichen und einen eindeutigen Höhepunkt im 16. Jahrhundert (Conrad Ges…[Read more]
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