Caroline

Caroline

@canarycaroline.bsky.social

Works in academic publishing but will one day find out what she wants to do when she grows up. Supports Norwich City so must have done something awful in a previous life.

388 Followers 422 Following 21 Posts Joined Sep 2023
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The Welles-Ros Bible with Kathryn A. Smith — The Medieval Podcast Much in debate in England in the fourteenth century was how – and even if – the Bible should be translated into everyday language. Enter Maud de Ros, Lady Welles, the woman responsible for the most…

🎧 Listen to Kathryn A. Smith, author of The Painted Histories of the Welles-Ros Bible, talk with Danièle Cybulskie about the complexities of translating the Bible during the Middle Ages on this episode of The Medieval Podcast 👉 buff.ly/8HjuYqh #medievalsky #skystorians

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We're thrilled to have been shortlisted for the Independent Publisher of the Year award for the third time! 🎊 #nibbies #BritishBookAwards

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5 days ago

We don't know how much of the reward Licence donated. And tbh would have been better had he waived his portion of the reward so that a museum might have been able to purchase the hoard. Also, he and the landowner kept a coin each...

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Sir Tristrem with Thomas H. Crofts — The Medieval Podcast As we wrap up the month, we have time to squeeze in one last love story. A tale packed full of potions, princesses, and even puppies, this one is right up there with Lancelot and Guinevere. It’s the…

🎧 Learn more about Sir Tristrem, one of the earliest Middle English romances, with author Thomas H. Crofts on The Medieval Podcast 👉 buff.ly/OQ6xhbH #medievalsky #skystorians @hypermetrix.bsky.social

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A Chivalric Life First English translation of the chivalric biography of the foremost knight of the late Middle Ages.

Very happy with the positive review of/Trés heureux avec le compte rendu très positive de 'A Chivalric Life. The Book of the Deeds of Messire Jacques de Lalaing', in @lemoyenage.bsky.social by Matthieu Marchal: shs.cairn.info/revue-le-moy.... The book appeared in 2022 @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social

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🎧 Tune in to the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast to hear author @lmillerrenberg.bsky.social in conversation with Miranda Melcher about her book Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300–1640. ➡️ buff.ly/FTv0jet #medievalsky #skystorians

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Enjoy!

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"Humans remade nature and nature remade humans." In this blog, Piet van Cruyningen shares how the adaptability and resilience of settlers in the #MiddleAges, transformed the challenging wetlands along the North Sea Coast into high-yielding cropland. buff.ly/0N2jfme #medievalsky

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7 months ago
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Marjorie Chibnall Prize 2026 The Marjorie Chibnall Essay Prize: call for submissions The Marjorie Chibnall Essay Prize, offered in memory of the former director of the Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies and co-founder o…

Attention all Norman postgrad scholars! Here are the details for the Marjorie Chibnall Prize 2026. The Battle Conference will be in Swansea next year. Supervisors, please talk to your students and encourage them to submit. battleconference.wordpress.com/marjorie-chi... #skystorians #medievalsky

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7 months ago
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Caroline Palmer is fundraising on behalf of MND Association I am taking on 15,000 steps a day this August to help beat Motor Neurone Disease. Right now, around 5,000 people in the UK are living with MND and every step I take is for them. Can you support me? ...

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In memory especially of Derek Brewer who suffered from same. All donations welcome.

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"The fact that a well-founded overview of "The Norse and Celtic Charlemagne" is now possible is in itself a great merit of the book." - SPECULUM. Save 50% on Charlemagne in the Norse and Celtic Worlds with code BB050. Ends 31 August 2025. #medievalsky buff.ly/qJVHnWl

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7 months ago
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Publishing this month, Storytelling in Gaelic from AD 700 to the Present, edited by Alice R Taylor-Griffiths and Seosamh Mac Cárthaigh, examines common themes and connections in #Gaelic storytelling from the #MiddleAges to present day. Learn more: buff.ly/o4MbAC8 #medievalsky

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7 months ago
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In this blog post, Kathryn A. Smith tells us about her research into the lavishly illustrated Welles-Ros Bible. Read the blog ➡️ buff.ly/HyO5WZ5 #medievalsky

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7 months ago
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In our latest blog post, Emil Lauge Christensen tells us about the narration of adventus – the elaborate ceremony of lordship on their arrival – in #medieval England. Read the blog 👉 buff.ly/N9Ef2ZC #medievalsky

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7 months ago
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New Medieval Books: Huon d’Auvergne - Medievalists.net This book presents an edition and translation of a 14th-century epic poem that takes readers on a journey to hell—literally. Spanning over 12,000 lines, the narrative is rich with fantastical twists…

New Medieval Books: Huon d’Auvergne: An Edition and Translation of the Fourteenth-Century Chanson de geste in Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett MS 78 D 8 published by @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social www.medievalists.net/2025/07/new-... #medievalliterature #booksky

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7 months ago
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Death and Disease in the Medieval and Early Modern World: Perspectives from the Mediterranean and Beyond, By Lori Jones, Nükhet Varlık This generous and meticulously edited volume is a valuable resource for scholars in all fields of history, not limited to the history of medicine and publi

Carol Symes reviews 'Death and Disease in the Medieval and Early Modern World: Perspectives from the Mediterranean and Beyond', ed. Lori Jones and Nükhet Varlık

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7 months ago
Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures This series draws on a long tradition of multidisciplinary research at the University of Bristol's world-leading Centre for Medieval Studies

Love the new shopfront of our ‘Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures’ series @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social! 📚 Check it out: boydellandbrewer.com/bristol-stud..., and browse the titles on our back catalogue here: boydellandbrewer.com/books/series... 📚 #medievalsky #skystorians @bristolcms.bsky.social

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Published this month, the Journal of #Medieval Military History: Volume XXIII examines the diverse ways in which medieval European cities, towns, and other urban communities engaged with warfare.
⚔️ Find out more: buff.ly/imb6xLG #medievalsky

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In our latest video Q&A, Deborah McGrady tells us about the research she did for her book, Joan of Arc: The Life of a French Cultural Icon, and why #JoanofArc has such a lasting legacy. Watch the blog: buff.ly/daq3GQe #medievalsky

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8 months ago

This is why the world needs unbiased publishers. Admittedly I would say that.

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9 months ago

Haven't received page proofs yet, but I have a short review of this volume forthcoming. It's obviously a specialized text but also a quite interesting window into late medieval craft & recipe culture. #HistSTM #medievalsky

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Congrats to @themedievaldrk.bsky.social and Melek Karataş on the publication of Medieval Manuscripts in Bristol Collections, the latest title on our Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures (BSMC) series with @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social. If you’d like to be next, get in touch! @bristolcms.bsky.social

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To celebrate the publication of the 25th book in the Gender in the #MiddleAges series, we invited the series editors, Diane Watt & Jacqueline Murray, to share their reflections on its significance & their hopes for future volumes. Read the blog 👉 buff.ly/Kq6jia4 #medievalsky

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9 months ago
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This book tells the story of St Stephen's Chapel, from the 13th century to the present day. 16 chapters explain the building, its religious life & its political significance. Use BB077 for 50% off and free shipping until June 8.
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9 months ago
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Medievalisms in a Global Age - Boydell and Brewer Discusses contemporary medievalism in studies ranging from Brazil to West Africa, from Manila to New York.Across the world, revivals of medieval practices, i...

Amongst their many relevant publications, Profs Weisl and Squillace have recently co-edited the volume 'Medievalisms in a Global Age' with @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social. Hear their plenary on Tuesday 24th, 4-5pm, Safra Room. #MAMOmonth
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Publishing this month, The Making and Meaning of a Medieval Manuscript by Thomas C. Sawyer, develops a method for placing book-historical evidence in dialogue with literary meaning through a detailed investigation of a MS Bodley 851. Find out more: buff.ly/OjSYTCk #medievalsky

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The Medieval Military Engineer by Peter Purton sheds light on the skills and techniques of the #medieval military engineer, over a thousand year sweep. Save 50% with code BB050 until 30 June. #medievalsky Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/KTJvmTA

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9 months ago
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Rethinking the Renaissance and Reformation in Scotland: Essays in Honour of Roger A. Mason, By Steven J. Reid This volume is a multi-contributor Festschrift to mark the retirement of Roger A. Mason, a leading expert on the history of early modern Scottish politics,

Elizabeth Tapscott reviews 'Rethinking the Renaissance and Reformation in Scotland: Essays in Honour of Roger A. Mason', ed. Steven J. Reid

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9 months ago
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Farm Accounts in Rural Europe, c.1700-1914 - Boydell and Brewer Analyses how book-keeping and estate accounting transformed attitudes and practices in farm management over three centuries of European history.From the eigh...

This month the book I edited with Nathalie Joly is finally coming out: boydellandbrewer.com/978183765100... Lots of new findings about accounting in farming businesses! #datarev

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