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Translating the Salmon Leap

Translating the Salmon Leap

Anna Strowe It’s not often that you get to write about a Sylvester Stallone movie and medieval literature in the same paper, but I’ll definitely take the opportunity when it comes! In an article for the journal Translation and Interpreting Studies, I recently wrote...

History and Economic Life – a reflection

History and Economic Life – a reflection

Georg Christ, and Philipp Robinson Roessner, ed., History and Economic Life: A Student’s Guide to Approaching Economic and Social History Sources Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources, (London: Routledge, 2020) – a reflection[1] Georg Christ Our centre leader’s...

The French Embassy to Kyiv in 1049

The French Embassy to Kyiv in 1049

The French Embassy to Kyiv in 1049 for the hand of Anna Yaroslavna, wife of King Henry I of France (d. 1060), in its Manuscript Context Dr Talia Zajac In spring of 1048, two French bishops and their retinue set out to travel 2,000 kilometers across Europe at the head...

Ad fontes

Ad fontes

Gillian RedfernDepartment of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing My PhD project focuses on the medieval mystery plays of the York and Chester cycles, and those housed in the Towneley manuscript written by the putatively titled ‘Wakefield Master’. Briefly,...