lørdag 31. oktober 2015

Torquato the badger-poet

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In a previous blogpost I had a closer look at some adaptations of William Shakespeare in Italian comic book stories from the Disney uni...
mandag 26. oktober 2015

Saint Boniface and the Miracle of the Fox

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I recently finished reading the Dialogues of Gregory the Great, a collection of stories about saints and miraculous events from Italy and...
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fredag 16. oktober 2015

Narrative and Saints' Lives, part I - Abdon and Sennen, and the semblance of historicity

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At the Centre for Medieval Literature in Odense where I work, we have recently started up a Latin reading group in which we translate select...
tirsdag 6. oktober 2015

One kiss more - Shakespeare, Verdi and Italian intertextuality

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 As readers of this blog will know, I am a big literature enthusiast. My enthusiasm extends quite widely and I'm not very picky ...
onsdag 30. september 2015

When September Ends

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 As September draws to a close I'm putting up the final blogpost for this month, and in the spirit of transition I give you three ite...
lørdag 26. september 2015

Sancity in Milan, part 3 - Thomas Becket in Chiaravalle

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A few weeks ago I started a series of blogposts concentrating on the cult of saints in, about and from Milan (the two previous posts can...
onsdag 16. september 2015

Call for papers - Leeds 2016

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Call for papers, Leeds 2016 – Spiritual nourishment on the medieval peripheries We are seeking papers that explore aspects of spiritu...