Wednesday 8 May 2013

Recent Publications by Members


A round-up of recent publications by members of the Manchester Medieval Society.

Gale R. Owen-Crocker

The Bayeux Tapestry: Collected Papers, Variorum Collected Studies Series (Farnham: Ashgate, 2012)

(with Elizabeth Coatsworth) ‘Textiles’, in Oxford Bibliographies Online: Medieval Studies, ed. Paul Szarmach (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012)

(as editor with Elizabeth Coatsworth and Maria Hayward), Encyclopedia of Dress and Textiles­ in the British Isles c. 450-1450 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012)

‘Hunger for England: ambition and appetite in the Bayeux Tapestry’, in Holy and Unholy Appetites in Anglo-Saxon England: a Collection of Studies in Honour of Hugh Magennis, ed. Marilina Cesario and Kathrin Prietzel, English Studies, 93:5 (2012): 540-549

‘Image Making: Portraits of Anglo-Saxon Church Leaders’, in Leaders of the Anglo-Saxon Church, ed. Alexander R. Rumble, Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2012), pp. 109-127

‘Anglo-Saxon Woman: Fame, Anonymity, Identity and Clothing’, in Dress and Identity in the Past, ed. Mary Harlow (Oxford: Archaeopress, 2012), pp. 85-96

Elizabeth Coatsworth

(with Gale R. Owen-Crocker), ‘Textiles’, in Oxford Bibliographies Online: Medieval Studies, ed. Paul Szarmach (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012)

(as editor with Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Maria Hayward), Encyclopedia of Dress and Textiles­ in the British Isles c. 450-1450 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012)

Alexander R. Rumble

(as editor) Leaders of the Anglo-Saxon Church, Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2012)

Hannah Priest

‘Review of The Jacqueline Rose Reader, ed. Justin Clemens and Ben Naparstek (Durham, 2011)’, Feminism and Psychology, 22:4 (November 2012)

‘Unravelling Constance’, in Dark Chaucer: An Assortment, ed. Myra Seaman, Eileen Joy and Nicola Masciandaro (Brooklyn, NY: Punctum Books, 2012)

‘“Hell! Was I Becoming a Vampyre Slut?’: Sex, Sexuality and Morality in Young Adult Vampire Fiction’, in The Modern Vampire and Human Identity, ed. Deborah Mutch (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013)

CFP: Romance in Medieval Britain

14th Biennial Conference
12-14th April 2014
Clifton Hill House, Bristol

Papers are invited on all aspects of medieval romance. The conference marks the conclusion of an AHRC-sponsored research project on the Verse Forms of Middle English Romance, and papers that address questions of verse form are particularly welcome.

To propose a paper, please send a brief abstract to one of the two conference organizers, before 31 September 2013:
Dr Judith Jefferson, English Department
Prof. Ad Putter, English Department

Further information about the conference will be made available on the website.