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Lost letters of medieval life: English society, 1200-1250
Book
Crouch, D., & Carlin, M. Lost letters of medieval life: English society, 1200-1250. The University of Hull

A collection of 100 letters drawn from formularies of the early thirteenth century, illustrating commercial, social and political life of the period, with an introductory essay on medieval literacy and letter-writing culture

Evidence for religious reading practice and experience in times of change : some models provided by late medieval texts of the Ten Commandments
Book Chapter
Salter, E. Evidence for religious reading practice and experience in times of change : some models provided by late medieval texts of the Ten Commandments.

Abstract: This book chapter uses a case study method in order to make detailed investigations of groups of manuscripts or books or particular texts in their differing contexts. A key aim is to extrapolate from this very particular evidence to some mo... Read More about Evidence for religious reading practice and experience in times of change : some models provided by late medieval texts of the Ten Commandments.

Adultery and impotence as literary spectacle in the divorce debates and tracts of the long eighteenth century
Book Chapter
Capern, A. Adultery and impotence as literary spectacle in the divorce debates and tracts of the long eighteenth century.

Abstract This essay will examine the origins and emergence of the crisis that engulfed the propertied classes from the late seventeenth century onwards through an analysis of the early legal debates about matrimonial separation and the later bawdy pa... Read More about Adultery and impotence as literary spectacle in the divorce debates and tracts of the long eighteenth century.

2011UALTC The Hull History partnership
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Capern, A. 2011UALTC The Hull History partnership

Abstract submitted to the Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2011. Paper delivered under the theme ‘A University for Graduate Employability’.

Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity
Journal Article
Bagchi, D. Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity. Reformation, 17, 161-176. https://doi.org/10.1558/refm.v17.161

Luther's omission of the word "catholic" from his German translations of the creedal article on the Church have led many to suppose that he had little time for the concept of catholicity. A survey of vernacular devotional literature on the eve of the... Read More about Old questions, new answers? : Luther and the problem of catholicity.

Plenary lecture: Who Fights for Canada as the Climate Changes?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Porter, J. (2019, April). Plenary lecture: Who Fights for Canada as the Climate Changes?. Presented at British Association for Canadian Studies Annual Conference, 2019, The Eccles Centre for American Studies, London

This lecture addresses what is amongst Canada’s greatest challenges as the twenty-first century progresses – climate change and issues linked to the environment. The overall objective is to suggest that aspects of Canada’s self-image and self-represe... Read More about Plenary lecture: Who Fights for Canada as the Climate Changes?.