What My Body Knows
16/09/2024
Through his own experiences, Meindert Peters, author of Habituation in German Modernism explores what corporeal knowledge is.
Category: Literature
5 Books to Celebrate the Critical Legacy of Toni Morrison
05/08/2024
Five years after her death, Toni Morrison’s legacy continues to flourish. This August, we celebrate Toni Morrison with 5 titles from Camden House.
Interview – Discussing the English Translation of the Medieval French Ovide moralisé
25/06/2024
Editors and translators K. Sarah-Jane Murray and Matthieu Boyd on translating The Medieval French Ovide moralisé. 1. What is the Ovide moralisé (OM)? The OM is an anonymous early-fourteenth-century French translation of Ovid’s… READ MORE
Too Good to be True?: The good knight Jacques de Lalaing
07/06/2024
Guest post written by Nigel Bryant, translator of the book The Book of the Deeds of the Good Knight Jacques de Lalaing. Nigel Bryant examines the evidence for a 15th-century… READ MORE
World Environment Day
05/06/2024
On World Environment Day, we focus our attention on the restoration and revival of ecosystems around the world and think about how to interact with and take action in a… READ MORE
Spectacle and its Meaning at the coronation of Charles III
03/06/2024
Guest post written by Aurélie Blanc, a contributor to the volume Medieval English Theatre. As a Swiss person with a limited interest in the monarchy, the coronation of King Charles… READ MORE
Were the Middle Ages really so different?
02/05/2024
Guest post written by Brian Murdoch, editor and translator of the book Three Political Tales from Medieval Germany. The Middle Ages were a long time ago and the three works… READ MORE
Elizabeth McDonald Talks Interest and Imagination with Arata Ide
17/03/2024
Guest interview by Boydell & Brewer Commissioning Editor, Elizabeth McDonald with Professor Arata Ide, author of Localizing Christopher Marlowe: His Life, Plays and Mythology, 1575-1593. In 2021, I took over… READ MORE
Uncovering Newsprint Literature in West Africa
15/10/2023
I have been fascinated by Onitsha market literature ever since completing my PhD on West African popular literature. Written by local authors and published on presses in eastern Nigeria between… READ MORE
Exploring The Freest Country In The World
29/09/2023
This is a story of a different GDR from the one that tends to get remembered and talked about. It is a story of a free GDR. 1989-1990 was a… READ MORE
What My Body Knows