February 6, 2024
Guest post written by Surinder Singh, author of Situating Medieval India. During the thirteenth century, Delhi Sultanate emerged in large parts of the Indian subcontinent. The new polity, in its… READ MORE
January 18, 2024
Guest post written by Kathryn Maude, author of the book, ‘Addressing Women in Early Medieval Religious Texts‘. Can you tell us about your earliest interest in the Middle Ages and… READ MORE
January 10, 2024
Guest post written by Andrew Rabin and Anya Adair, editors of the book ‘Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England‘. In three sentences: what is your book about?… READ MORE
January 9, 2024
What are the “Englynion y Beddau”? An englyn is an epigrammatic stanza of 3 or 4 lines, often self-contained. The Englynion y Beddau is usually translated as ‘Stanzas of the… READ MORE
December 20, 2023
Robert W. Jones is Alumni Association Coordinator and tutor at Advanced Studies in England, an independent study abroad programme based in Bath, England. He is also a Visiting Scholar in History… READ MORE
October 27, 2023
What do we know about how reform in religious communities happened? Women religious did not respond to calls for monastic reform in a uniform way. The aims, methods and outcomes… READ MORE
October 27, 2023
Thank you for contributing to the Medieval Herald! Please can you begin by providing an overview of your book? Our book is about a community of immigrant craftsmen from the… READ MORE
June 16, 2023
Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England Edited by Andrew Rabin and Anya Adairt In three sentences: what is your book about? Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England… READ MORE
May 30, 2023
For the larger towns of late medieval England, it is often possible to recreate the marketplace, its layout and attendees. However, this is a much more difficult task for the… READ MORE
February 21, 2023
Medievalism in Nineteenth-Century Belgium Simon John Welcome to the Medieval Herald Dr John! Can you please begin by briefly explaining what your book Medievalism in Nineteenth-Century Belgium is about? At its heart,… READ MORE