Geoffrey Chaucer, often called the Father of English Literature, rose from a merchant's son to a respected figure through ...
Celebrations for medieval peasants were frequent and centered around religious holidays, and the longest and most festive of ...
When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the ...
An exhibition prioritizes the expensive, silent object over the lived, functional experience of the believer.
From the bombast of Moulin Rouge! to the teen angst of Marie Antoinette, these are the best movies that use anachronism to ...
A peasant women group on Tuesday trooped to the Department of Justice (DOJ) to call for the release on humanitarian grounds of Amanda Echanis, daughter of the slain peasant leader Randall Echanis. The ...
Dr Alex Brown and Dr Grace Owen from our Department of History explore the surprising range of workplace benefits that existed for peasant workers in medieval England. In medieval England, peasants on ...
Rachel Delman received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (2013-2016) and the Leverhulme Trust (2019-2022) A new statue of Dervorguilla of Galloway was installed in the Master’s ...
A recently uncovered gospel written by a community of women in the early 10th century will be one of the marquee lots at Christie’s valuable books and manuscripts sale in London on December 10. It is ...
When we think about the life in medieval Europe, we tend to conjure up grim and dismal images of war, poverty, sickness, and the Dark Ages. But was it truly so dark? Is there more to it, or are we ...
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