Persian Prison Poetry
A review of The Political Aesthetic of the Medieval Persian Prison Poem, 1100-1200, by Rebecca Gould. Rebecca Gould’s dissertation traces…
Organization and Social Function of Templar Communities in France
A review of Templar Communities in Medieval Champagne: Local Perspectives on a Global Organization, by Michael Joseph Peixoto. The history of…
The West Ward Excavation, Bamburgh Castle
A review of The West Ward Excavation, Bamburgh Castle (Bamburgh, Northumberland, United Kingdom). The subject of the present article is…
Devotion in the Medieval Monastery
A review of Affective Devotion and Emotional Reform in the Eleventh-Century Monastery of John of Fécamp, by Lauren Elisabeth Mancia.…
A Review of the State Archives in Milan (ASM)
A review of the State Archives in Milan | Archivio di Stato di Milano. Via Senato, 10 – 20122 Milan, Italy…
Medieval Transylvania Cemetery Excavations
The Jucu de Sus medieval cemetery excavations, Cluj, Transylvania Transylvania Bioarchaeology is a registered non-profit organisation dedicated to investigating the…
Recovering the Jewish Past in Modern Spain
A review of Recovering Jewish Spain: Politics, Historiography and Institutionalization of the Jewish Past in Spain (1845–1935), by Michal Rose…
Researching Medieval Landscapes of Power in Cheshire
Seeing the bigger picture: Researching medieval landscapes of power in Cheshire Man’s power, and how it is used – and…
Paleography and European Languages
This spring’s paleography identification contest at the University of Chicago Library confirmed what I have long hoped—my years of paleographic…
Diversity & Equality in Interactive Historical Fiction
Diversity & Equality in Interactive Historical Fiction When your Regency heroine flings herself into a chair, what should that chair…