Welcome to Palgrave’s Medieval Collection
Check out our eclectic group of books and journals below, which examine the medieval genre from the perspectives of both literature and history.
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COMPETITION: 'I am interested in the medieval world because...'
We are delighted to announce that we are hosting a giveaway on @PalgraveHistory. Simply retweet and finish the sentence in the post below and you could be in with a chance of winning a bundle of medieval texts.
The books within the bundle focus on a wide range of topics from Chaucer and Tolkien to the Magna Carta and Byzantines. Full terms and conditions of the competition can be found here.
Retweet & finish the sentence below in a reply to win this bundle of medieval texts [T&C’S APPLY] https://t.co/d9i2fkkMsN #PalgraveMedieval pic.twitter.com/TIugDQFpqj
— Palgrave History (@PalgraveHistory) April 19, 2017
Series
Take a look at our related series below which cover an array of medieval topics...
Journals - postmedieval
postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies aims to develop a present-minded medieval studies in which contemporary events, issues, ideas, problems, objects, and texts serve as triggers for critical investigations of the Middle Ages. The journal also underscores the important value of medieval studies and the longest possible historical perspectives to the ongoing development of contemporary critical and cultural theories that remain under-historicized.
Read a word from the co-editor of postmedieval, Eileen A. Joy...
We are pleased to announce that the below articles from postmedieval, will be free to access until the 14th June 2017.
- Race-ing the dragon: the Middle Ages, race and trippin’ into the future
- The trouble with Britain
- The horror of orthodoxy: Christina Mirabilis, thirteenth-century ‘zombie’ saint
- Reading faces: how did late medieval Europeans interpret emotions in faces?
- Said in jest: Who’s laughing at the Middle Ages (and when)?
- Occupying the margins: Masks, microcultures and the mainstream media
- Staging encounters: The touch of the medieval Other
- Emotions in history and literature
From Palgrave Communications
Events
Find us at the following medieval events in 2017:
International Congress of Medieval Studies (ICMS) at Western Michigan University between 11-14 May 2017
International Medieval Congress (IMC) at Leeds University between 3-6 July 2017
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Caption Competition
We are delighted to announce that we are hosting a giveaway on @PalgraveHistory. Simply retweet and caption the below image for a chance to win a spooky bundle of books.
Full terms and conditions of the competition can be found here.
Caption contest time! RT & caption this 1720 woodcut to win a big pile o' witchy books #PalgraveHalloween T&Cs: https://t.co/4aPnaJRGBK pic.twitter.com/ksgzTDU3Uk
— Palgrave History (@PalgraveHistory) October 24, 2017