New Medieval Books: Building Durham Cathedral - Medievalists.net

How medieval cathedrals were built is a fascinating topic, and there are not enough books like this.

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New Medieval Books: The Ruling Families of Rus - Medievalists.net

A look at the history of Rus, Lithuania, Moscovy and Tver from the 11th through to the 15th century through the members of the Volodimerovich clan. Each chapter focuses on a ruler and their family.

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Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women. Self Care Advice & Warnings from The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today. This image features my lovely sister, and says how it's better to be sad for honest reasons rather than happy for other reasons.

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New book arrived for my library!

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New Medieval Books: The Rise and Demise of the Myth of the Rus’ Land - Medievalists.net

This open-access book examines the concept of the Rus’ Land and how modern Russian nationalism made it the equivalent of “Russia.” It looks at how this myth developed during the medieval and early modern periods.

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New Medieval Books: Out of Bounds - Medievalists.net

A collection of nine essays that tackle different ways for scholars to approach art, and suggest that they should go beyond traditional boundaries in how they study the subject where artworks, artists and artistic knowledge all moved around the medieval world.

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New Medieval Books: Dynasty in Motion - Medievalists.net

A look at royal weddings in the 15th and 16th centuries, focusing on the travel that took place before getting to the ceremony.

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New Medieval Books: Bede and the Theory of Everything - Medievalists.net

A biography of the eighth-century monk Bede, focusing on his vast interest in learning and writing about the world he lives in.

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