Faculty Baden Presentations
Description
In this Baden presentation, Kara McShane gives an overview of her forthcoming edition of the understudied Middle English Destruction of Jerusalem, a late medieval siege narrative, and explores how the poem expands contemporary understandings of religious and cultural contact, conflict, and exchange in medieval English literature. The talk includes an interactive introduction to editing medieval texts.
Publication Date
9-10-2020
Document Type
Lecture
Keywords
medieval manuscripts, Middle Ages, poetry, Vespasian, antisemitism, medievalism
Disciplines
Digital Humanities | History of Christianity | Medieval History | Medieval Studies
Recommended Citation
McShane, Kara, "Middle English "Tarantulas": A New Edition of The Destruction of Jerusalem" (2020). Faculty Baden Presentations. 2.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/baden/2
Rights Statement
The contents of this presentation are for educational purposes only.
Open Access
Available to all.
Included in
Digital Humanities Commons, History of Christianity Commons, Medieval History Commons, Medieval Studies Commons
Comments
Delivered as a faculty Baden presentation.
The primary file is a PowerPoint presentation. Included as a supplemental file is a transcript of the presentation.