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Ryan Perry

Ryan Perry has written 5 posts for Geographies of Orthodoxy

Mapping Lives of Christ – conference registration

Conference registration is now open. Information on accommodation, conference costs and conference location is available…

Mapping Lives of Christ conference – preliminary programme

A preliminary programme for next June’s Mapping Late Medieval Lives of Christ conference is now online. The conference promises to report on cutting-edge research from an international array of experts in the field. The conference features plenary talks by Michael Sargent, Martha Driver, Sarah McNamer, Toshiyuki Takamiya and Vincent Gillespie. Other speakers include Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, […]

Scribal Hands Update

I offer a long overdue update to the scribal hands entry. After a presentation I gave in Kalamazoo 2008 (“Some Fifteenth Century Readings of Nicholas Love’s Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ: John Rylands Library Eng. 98 and Longleat House MS 14″), David Watt, Assistant Professor at the the University of Manitoba, recognised the scribe of John Rylands Library MS 98…

A Survey of Scribal Hands: a new feature of the project database

The Geographies of Orthodoxy team have decided to add a new feature to the online database that we believe will make this resource even more useful to scholars and students of later Medieval literary culture. We are planning to add scanned samples of scribal forms from manuscripts within the corpus, and thus to allow the […]

Reviews: Michelle Karnes, “Nicholas Love and Medieval Meditations on Christ…”

Michelle Karnes, “Nicholas Love and Medieval Meditations on Christ: Interiority, Imagination and Meditations on the Life of Christ.” Speculum 82 (2007): pp. 380-408. Citations from this post must be properly and appropriately acknowledged Michelle Karnes has provided a welcome sign of the renewed critical interest in pseudo-Bonaventuran ‘Lives of Christ’, or, as she argues they […]