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Genealogy of a Partition City: War, Migration and Urban Space in Delhi', South Asia, 42:1, 2019.

Icelandic law-code, genealogies of Icelandic settlers, an early version of Landnámabók which documents the settlement of the island, Íslendingabók, a history of the Icelanders, and The First Grammatical Treatise, which

The teleological dynamic of genealogy, amplified by the prophetic quality of Welsh bardic poetry, allows Drayton to conceptualize a history bridging territorial identity and the royal figures celebrated in the first

30 April–Jaclyn Rajsic (University of Cambridge). ‘The Rolling Text: using space in royal genealogies, c.

separate gods with separate genealogies in the Homeric poems.

Landreth’s book thus participates in an unexpected genealogy of political economy by delineating the generative tensions driving its development in sixteenth-century England.

The strength of this book lies in its encyclopedic overview and gestures toward an intellectual genealogy for fama rather than in any new critical or conceptual apparatus for understanding it (though

The inheritance of various characters. William Tegetmeier (1816–1912). ‘Genealogy of cross-bred chickens’.

Yet for those seeking a thorough genealogy of the classical, biblical, Medieval, and Early Modern discourses driving the persistent trope of the ruin from Petrarch to Spenser, Hui’s book is

That French poets invented a Trojan genealogy for the French kings does not contradict, much less invalidate the fact that English poets were doing the same thing for English princes.

Italian contexts, brings renewed insight to the question of the Amoretti’s genealogy.

transfus’d into his Body; and that he was begotten by him Two hundred years after his Decease.” This essay examines the idea of a poetic genealogy, and argues that in

Like any good Hassidic story, this one has a convoluted genealogy.

In their editions, Luis-Martínez and Hernández-Santano answer this challenge by offering richly detailed accounts of the local contexts and particular intellectual genealogies from which their works arose.

ASNC is thrilled to announce that Dr Ben Guy’s book on Medieval Welsh Genealogy has been announced as joint-winner of the Francis Jones Prize for Welsh History 2020, awarded

University). Dr Guy is the author of Medieval Welsh Genealogy: An Introduction and Textual Study (Boydell, 2020) and in 2021 was awarded both the Learned Society of Wales’ Dillwyn Medal (Humanities

genealogy and its relationship with Welsh culture and politics.

30 April–Jaclyn Rajsic (University of Cambridge). ‘The Rolling Text: using space in royal genealogies, c.

Melanie Lo. University of Colorado Boulder. Throughout The Faerie Queene, Spenser melds the overarching narrative of his knights’ quests with distinctly non-poetic forms such as chronicles, genealogies, and prophecy. ... This description foregrounds

RUSS LEO. The Species-Life of Worldlings. Marx famously derided Edmund Spenser as “Elizabeths Arschkissende Poet,” identifying Spenser as a steward of property at an integral stage in the genealogy of