A team at the University of Bergen in Norway have determined that a minimum of 1.1% of medieval manuscripts from around 800 ...
Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
Welcume, loveli folke! Heere is thyn wey to dresse as a ladye reverant and faire. The medieval period was not a monolith, and neither were the people who lived during it. Spanning from the fall of ...
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Women Played a More Important Role in Producing Medieval Manuscripts Than Previously ThoughtDuring the Middle Ages, it was common to find monks huddled over their desks, painstakingly copying manuscripts by hand. But ...
A study provides new insights into the many overlooked women scribes who wrote manuscripts in the Middle Ages.
This week’s reviews range from Anne Tyler’s latest romantic novel (her 25th!) to a guide to saving both money and the planet and a celebration of Tasmanian forests. Intimately observed ...
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In his autobiographical account, The Travels of Marco Polo, the famous 13th-century Venetian explorer recorded his visit to Sumatra, Indonesia. "There are wild elephants in the country", he wrote ...
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