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Deborah Thorpe deposited I Haue Ben Crised and Besy’: Illness and Resilience in the Fifteenth-Century Stonor Letters in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe modern and medieval meanings of words reporting ill health often bear little resemblance to one another. This article compares the use of ‘diseased’ and ‘sick’ in the fifteenth-century Stonor family letters. It examines the word ‘crased’, which implies physical ill health most directly, but also suggests emotional, psychological, or spiritua…[Read more]
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Deborah Thorpe deposited I Haue Ben Crised and Besy’: Illness and Resilience in the Fifteenth-Century Stonor Letters on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months ago
The modern and medieval meanings of words reporting ill health often bear little resemblance to one another. This article compares the use of ‘diseased’ and ‘sick’ in the fifteenth-century Stonor family letters. It examines the word ‘crased’, which implies physical ill health most directly, but also suggests emotional, psychological, or spiritua…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months ago
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 12 months ago
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years ago
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years ago
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Elaine Treharne deposited ‘The shock of the old: Early English and its modern re-tellings’ in the group
LLC Old English on MLA Commons 7 years, 3 months agoDescribes translation practice in relation to Old English Poetry.
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Elaine Treharne deposited ‘The shock of the old: Early English and its modern re-tellings’ on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months ago
Describes translation practice in relation to Old English Poetry.
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThis essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThis essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual in the group
History on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThis essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThis essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months agoThis essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Smith deposited Medieval Water Energies: Philosophical, Hydro-Social, and Intellectual on Humanities Commons 7 years, 3 months ago
This essay argues for the consideration of energy and an energy-based humanities model in the study of water in the Middle Ages. It also proposes that ‘energy’, when discussed in the context of the Middle Ages, is in fact a study of ‘energies’, derived from technology, material culture, and intellectual culture in equal measure. It propose…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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Despite its fame as the pre-eminent medieval Icelandic saga, Njáls saga lacks a stemma comprehending all the saga’s manuscripts: only the vellum manuscripts have been surveyed in detail. As part of the Variance of Njáls saga (Breytileki Njáls sögu) project, we produced a stemma of nearly all witnesses to chapters 44, 86, and 142. This affor…[Read more]
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Deborah Thorpe deposited “Nonsense Rides Piggyback on Sensible Things”: The Past, Present, and Future of Graphology on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
“Nonsense rides piggyback on sensible things”, declares professional sceptic and questioned-document analyst Joe Nickell concerning graphology. This chapter examines graphology’s enduring allure and reach, despite its controversies, and considers its relationship with other types of handwriting analysis. It first asks: is it possible to metap…[Read more]
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Evina Stein(ova)'s profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 4 months ago
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