Major Studies of Medieval Latin Literature

  • Nostalgia and the German(ic) Past: The Medieval Poem of Walthare

    Nostalgia and the German(ic) Past: The Medieval Poem of Walthare

    Has nostalgia existed forever or only since a given date? The word is first attested in 1688, but the experience of homesickness for a specific place, time, or both may be universal among human beings. Today nostalgia receives extensive scrutiny, in mass media as well as in scholarship. Longing for the Middle Ages has been…

  • Fairy Tales from Before Fairy Tales: The Medieval Latin Past of Wonderful Lies

    Fairy Tales from Before Fairy Tales: The Medieval Latin Past of Wonderful Lies

  • Talking Animals: Medieval Latin Beast Poetry

    Talking Animals: Medieval Latin Beast Poetry