Dies Legibiles Vol. IV, 2023–2024
Editorial Staff
Table of Contents
Letter from the Editors
“The Sting of This Bitter Grief”: Child Loss in the Middle Ages
Isabella Double, Smith College
Small Objects for Intimate Spaces: Touch and Stimulation in the Renaissance Studiolo
Wyatt Keleshian, Vassar College
Book Review on In the Manner of the Franks: Hunting, Kingship, and Masculinity in Early Medieval Europe
Fern Poling, Smith College
Espaces, objets, humains et leur rapport dans le lai du Rossignol
Xinran Chen, Smith College
Mediaeval Monastic Orientalism? Sanctity and the East in the Works of Bernard of Clairvaux
Clara Mehta Bykvist, University of Edinburgh
Beauty or the Beast: Monstrosity and Courtliness in Lavinia Fontana’s Portrait of Tognina Gonzalez
Sophie Durbin, Amherst College
Book Review Between Christian and Jew: Conversion and Inquisition in the Crown of Aragon, 1250–1391
Madison Julio, Smith College
Ravana’s Failures of Conquest: Gendered Spaces in The Ramayana
Adhithi Anjali, University of California, Davis
Modest is Hottest : La chasteté dans La Cité des dames
Dalia Dainora Cohen, Smith College
Establishing and Preserving Presence and Identity: Embroidery as Agency in the Rupertsberg Antependium
Fern Poling, Smith College
Universal Monarchs and Heirs of Alexander: Imperial Imagery in the Reigns of Charles V and Süleyman the Magnificent
Harry Gerald Henderson, University of Toronto
Saint Brigit of Kildare, the “Mary of the Gaels”: The Many Faces of Ireland’s Only Female Patron Saint
Isabel Birge, Smith College