Venetia Bridges
Biographic Data
| ID | 5988529 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Venetia Bridges |
| GIVEN NAMES | Venetia |
| FAMILY NAME | Bridges |
| SIGNATURE | BRIDGES V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Durham University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas
This article considers the intimate connections between proximity, temporality and metanarrative in selected thirteenth- and fourteenth-century multi-text manuscripts of Benoît de Sainte-Maure’s Roman de Troie (c. 1165) and the Roman d’Eneas (c. 1155), arguing that all display a desire for narratives of the past to construct collective meaning in the later medieval present. It uses the phrase romance historicity/ies to explore the compilatory met…
Women and Medieval Literary Culture
Focusing on England but covering a wide range of European and global traditions and influences, this authoritative volume examines the central role of medieval women in the production and circulation of books and considers their representation in medieval literary texts, as authors, readers and subjects, assessing how these change over time. Engaging with Latin, French, German, Welsh and Gaelic literary culture, it places British writing in wider…
Lettre d’Alexandre sur les merveilles de l’Inde (Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, CFM 20)
Cultural Translations in Medieval Romance
The Auchinleck Manuscript
Fresh examinations of the manuscript which is one of the chief compendiums of literature in the Middle English period. Created in London c . 1340, the Auchinleck manuscript (Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland Advocates MS 19.2.1) is of crucial importance as the first book designed to convey in the English language an ambitious range ofsecular romance and chronicle. Evidently made in London by professional scribes for a secular patron, this t…
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The Auchinleck Manuscript
Fresh examinations of the manuscript which is one of the chief compendiums of literature in the Middle English period. Created in London c . 1340, the Auchinleck manuscript (Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland Advocates MS 19.2.1) is of crucial importance as the first book designed to convey in the English language an ambitious range ofsecular romance and chronicle. Evidently made in London by professional scribes for a secular patron, this t…
Cultural Translations in Medieval Romance
Women and Medieval Literary Culture
Focusing on England but covering a wide range of European and global traditions and influences, this authoritative volume examines the central role of medieval women in the production and circulation of books and considers their representation in medieval literary texts, as authors, readers and subjects, assessing how these change over time. Engaging with Latin, French, German, Welsh and Gaelic literary culture, it places British writing in wider…
Lettre d’Alexandre sur les merveilles de l’Inde (Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, CFM 20)
Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas
This article considers the intimate connections between proximity, temporality and metanarrative in selected thirteenth- and fourteenth-century multi-text manuscripts of Benoît de Sainte-Maure’s Roman de Troie (c. 1165) and the Roman d’Eneas (c. 1155), arguing that all display a desire for narratives of the past to construct collective meaning in the later medieval present. It uses the phrase romance historicity/ies to explore the compilatory met…
Art (5 works) · History (4 works) · Literature (4 works) · Medieval Literature and History (3 works) · Romance (3 works) · Classics (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Medieval European Literature and History (2 works) · Middle Ages (2 works) · Political science (2 works)