Michael D J Bintley
Biographic Data
| ID | 5186413 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael D J Bintley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael D J |
| FAMILY NAME | Bintley |
| SIGNATURE | BINTLEY M D J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Birkbeck, University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7244-6181 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Lareowas ond leornungcnihtas
Landscape in Middle English Romance
Landscape in Middle English Romance offers a new approach through which “to interpret the textual landscapes and ecological details that permeate late medieval English romances” in the period ca. 1300–ca. 1500 (p. 1), and represents a significant step forward for writing about literature and the environment in its aims to balance relationships between “literary worlds and “real-world” landscapes” (p. 2). Andrew Richmond presents a convincing demo…
Borders, Burials, and the Extended Mind in Early Medieval England
This article begins by considering the re-presentation of the Biblical landscape of the Binding of Isaac in the Old English text Genesis A. With reference to place-names, landscapes, and other texts, it demonstrates how this setting was presented as a place of cremation on a hilltop border. The poem may, for audiences living in the generations following the cessation of cremation burial, have served as a means of understanding earlier religious p…
Matthew Hall, The Imagination of Plants
Matthew Hall, The Imagination of Plants: A Book of Botanical Mythology (Albany: SUNY Press, 2019), 330 pp., $95 (cloth), $33.95 (paper)
Hrinde Bearwas
Sound in the landscape, a study of the historical literature. Part 1
While many landscapes have made an impression upon people more through visual impact other senses might also be involved, one of which was that of hearing. In the first of a series of essays this will be examined through the literature and place-names of the early medieval period. Indeed, while we cannot see the landscape as it was then seen, we can through such sources be brought closer to the actual sounds that might have been heard
Representing Beasts in Early Medieval England and Scandinavia
Revisiting the Semnonenhain
Perhaps the most mysterious of the gods identified by Tacitus in his Germania of c.98 is the Suebian regnator omnium deus—the god who is lord of all things. In a rather enigmatic fashion, Tacitus reveals that the woodland sanctuary of this god, the so–called Semnonenhain as it has become known in scholarship, was thought to have been the ancestral birthplace of a number of Germanic tribes.1 The aim of this essay is to show that traces of a simila…
New Readings in the Vercelli Book
On the Aesthetics of Beowulf and Other Old English Poems
On the Aesthetics of Beowulf and Other Old English Poems JOHN M. HILL (Ed.) Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2010 vi + 299 pp., ISBN: 978-0-8020-9944-0, $65.00 “Does especially memorable poetr
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On the Aesthetics of Beowulf and Other Old English Poems
On the Aesthetics of Beowulf and Other Old English Poems JOHN M. HILL (Ed.) Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2010 vi + 299 pp., ISBN: 978-0-8020-9944-0, $65.00 “Does especially memorable poetr
New Readings in the Vercelli Book
Revisiting the Semnonenhain
Perhaps the most mysterious of the gods identified by Tacitus in his Germania of c.98 is the Suebian regnator omnium deus—the god who is lord of all things. In a rather enigmatic fashion, Tacitus reveals that the woodland sanctuary of this god, the so–called Semnonenhain as it has become known in scholarship, was thought to have been the ancestral birthplace of a number of Germanic tribes.1 The aim of this essay is to show that traces of a simila…
Representing Beasts in Early Medieval England and Scandinavia
Sound in the landscape, a study of the historical literature. Part 1
While many landscapes have made an impression upon people more through visual impact other senses might also be involved, one of which was that of hearing. In the first of a series of essays this will be examined through the literature and place-names of the early medieval period. Indeed, while we cannot see the landscape as it was then seen, we can through such sources be brought closer to the actual sounds that might have been heard
Hrinde Bearwas
Matthew Hall, The Imagination of Plants
Matthew Hall, The Imagination of Plants: A Book of Botanical Mythology (Albany: SUNY Press, 2019), 330 pp., $95 (cloth), $33.95 (paper)
Landscape in Middle English Romance
Landscape in Middle English Romance offers a new approach through which “to interpret the textual landscapes and ecological details that permeate late medieval English romances” in the period ca. 1300–ca. 1500 (p. 1), and represents a significant step forward for writing about literature and the environment in its aims to balance relationships between “literary worlds and “real-world” landscapes” (p. 2). Andrew Richmond presents a convincing demo…
Borders, Burials, and the Extended Mind in Early Medieval England
This article begins by considering the re-presentation of the Biblical landscape of the Binding of Isaac in the Old English text Genesis A. With reference to place-names, landscapes, and other texts, it demonstrates how this setting was presented as a place of cremation on a hilltop border. The poem may, for audiences living in the generations following the cessation of cremation burial, have served as a means of understanding earlier religious p…
Lareowas ond leornungcnihtas
Art (8 works) · Literature (7 works) · Medieval Literature and History (7 works) · History (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Aesthetics (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Poetry (3 works)