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‘An Extended Sentimental Fantasy’: Why Do We Still Think it Matters if Medieval Women ‘Couldn’t’ Write?

When you imagine medieval women, do you think of them as readers and writers?

Unless you are a medievalist, the answer may well be a puzzled negative. The popular image of a woman in the fourteenth or fifteenth century is pretty bleak....

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Good Things (11): A Halloween Mist and a Bonfire Tree

Yesterday was the first day of thick, white fog first thing in the morning. It dampened all the sounds, and made the cobwebs shimmer gently when the sun began to break through. I took these pictures last year (my gate is only getting more d...

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Good Things (10): Surprise Bulbs, a Yorkshireman’s Chrysanthemum, and Challah Bread

Slightly late posting this today, because my wonderful toddler niece (and her parents, who are pretty nice too) came over this morning for a visit. We all had a wonderful time admiring each other’s babies and lugging the giant pumpkin my br...

15 days ago
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Medieval Food Histories in Narnia: Sardines on Toast, Turkish Delight and the Blood Mill of Richard Coeur de Lyon

This post was sparked off by one of Jem Bloomfield’s always-entertaining literary deep-dives, this time into the surprisingly weighty cultural symbolism of Turkish Delight for the original, post-war readership of The Lion, the Witch and the...

19 days ago
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Good Things (9) Stars, Asters, and the new Piranesi adaptation

Nine months ago, at the very end of winter, I sketched out a plan for a garden and planted it up. This week, the borders were full of soft autumn colours: pale, cupped Japanese anemone flowers; the last of the summer’s cosmos - and, above a...

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    Medievalist, gardener, writer. I live in North Yorkshire, where I work as a gardener and a very part-time academic, and mother to Jamie and Elisabeth.

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