Autor: Robert Mills

Essays examining both the theory and practice of medieval translation. Engaging and informative to read, challenging in its assertions, and provocative in the best way, inviting the reader to sift, c …

The figure of the monster in medieval culture functions as a vehicle for a range of intellectual and spiritual inquiries, from questions of language and representation to issues of moral, theological …

The figure of the monster in medieval culture functions as a vehicle for a range of intellectual and spiritual inquiries, from questions of language and representation to issues of moral, theological …

First exploration of Jarman’s engagement with the medieval, revealing its importance to his work. FINALIST IN THE HISTORIANS OF BRITISH ART BOOK AWARDS 2020 The artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman (194 …

FINALIST IN THE HISTORIANS OF BRITISH ART BOOK AWARDS 2020 The artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman (1942-1994) had a lifelong appreciation of medieval culture. But with the possible exception of Edward …

During the Middle Ages in Europe, some sexual and gendered behaviors were labeled "sodomitical" or evoked the use of ambiguous phrases such as the "unmentionable vice" or the &quo …

When Marsellus in the film Pulp Fiction asserts, "I’m gonna git medieval on your ass, " we know that he is about to bring down a fierce and exacting punishment. Yet is the violence of the M …

In today’s busy world people become so preoccupied with their day-to-day existence that they rarely have time to T_H_I_N_K! I have designed this group of topics as conversation starters and short sto …

Special issue focusing on violence in fifteenth-century life, text, and image: warfare and justice, violence in family and milieu (court, town, village, and forest), hagiography, ethnicity and xenoph …

Sixties cult rock band, Beautiful Oblivion, were only together for a few years before tensions between the band members led to their break up. When the band’s drummer, Jimmy Jacobson, is found dead w …

An old man is shot during a scuffle with an intruder in his own home. Sanjay Patel is part of the team that investigates the suspicious death, which is thought to be manslaughter rather than murder, …