Matthew FirthJun 2, 2022Memories of England in the Sagas of IcelandersFrom the late-eighth to the late-eleventh century, English history was punctuated by periods of intense cultural contact with...
Madeleine KillackyApr 28, 2022Memory and Emotion in Malory’s ‘Tale of the Death of Arthur’For centuries, chroniclers, poets, storytellers, scribes and printers, court-writers and lay-writers have been praising the noble acts of...
Riya GuptaMar 17, 2022Community Memory and Identity Experiments in Mughal India: The Noble Lives of Qayamkhani MansabdarsDuring the reign of Emperor Akbar (r. 1556–1605), drawing upon already-existing traditions, the Mughal Empire’s administrative system was...
David LeesFeb 24, 2022Creating the Historical Memory of a Distinct Cornwall in the Twelfth CenturyThe idea that Cornwall is, or should be, a land apart, one of the constituent ‘nations’ of the UK, is an idea with a very long history....