Skip to main content
MEDIUM ÆVUM
☰
MEDIUM ÆVUM
About Us
Journal
About
For Contributors
Open Access Policy
Submissions
For Advertisers
How to Get the Journal
Monographs
Browse and Buy
Submit a Proposal
Events
Organized by MÆ:
The Annual Lecture (1958-)
The Day Conference
Dark Archives (Oxford, 2019)
Names and Identity in the Medieval World (Glasgow, 2018)
Neighbours and Strangers (Southampton, 2017)
Dominus Episcopus (Stockholm, 2015)
The Mediterranean City: Connectivity (Oxford, 2013)
Story-telling in Court and Cloister (York, 2013)
The Mediterranean City: Religion (Rome, 2013)
Exegesis, from East to West (London, 2013)
The Mediterranean City: Space (St Andrews, 2012)
Medievalists and Classicists in Conversation: Epic (Oxford, 2012)
Reading Scripture from Medieval to Early Modern (Liverpool, 2011)
The Medieval Library (Durham, 2010)
Fifteenth Century Humanism in Europe (Oxford, 2009)
Sponsored by MÆ:
Full Calendar of Events
Oxford Med. Grad. Conf.
2020: Translation
2019: Deviance
2018: Animals
2017: Time
2016: Wonder
2015: Colour
2014: Journey
2013: Skill
2012: Meat
2011: Sleep
2010: Error
2009: Play
2008: Light
2007: Judgement & Apocalypse
2006: Death & Resurrection
2005: Allegory
For Publishers
Grants
Apply For
Conference Funding
Research Travel Bursaries
Arthuriana (1928-30)
Essay Prize
About, & Past Winners
Essay Prize Rules
Submit an Entry
Join Us
Search
Log In
You are here
Home
»
Elene
Elene
Related
Writings
Piers Plowman
chronicles
Beowulf
bible
Tristan Tradition
Canterbury Tales
Sagas
chanson de geste
Songs
Morte Darthur
Psalms
Lancelot
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT
ANCRENE RIWLE
Parzival
Brut
CONFESSIO AMANTIS
Genesis
Roman de la Rose
Divina Commedia
Decameron
Troilus and Criseyde
Gospels
Prose Lancelot
LAY
Exeter Book
Lais
CHANSON DE ROLAND
Roman de Tristan
Chansons
Wyclif Bible
The Owl and the Nightingale
THE SEAFARER
Battle of Maldon
hymns
Perceval
Perceforest
Wallace
Poema de mio Cid
Exodus
Cursor mundi
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE
Erec
PSEUDO-TURPIN CHRONICLE
Sir Launfal
Paston Letters
De consolatione philosophiae
La Celestina
MORTE ARTHURE
Towneley Plays
Flamenca
NIBELUNGENLIED
Song of Roland
Layamon
Knight's Tale
Cloud of Unknowing
Vie de Saint Alexis
Old English Bede
Flore et Blancheflor
Book of the Duchess
THE WANDERER
Sir Orfeo
SOUL AND BODY
House of Fame
Voyage of St Brendan
Huon de Bordeaux
Baruch
Inferno
Der Arme Heinrich
Song of Songs
Romance of Tristran
AZARIAS
GUIRON LE COURTOIS
The Parlement of Foules
Rolandslied
Edda
PETERBOROUGH CHRONICLE
IWEIN
Mabinogion
Seven Sages of Rome
MANDEVILLE'S TRAVELS
John le Neve
HAVELOK
Old Testament
Judges
Kyng Alisaunder
BUKE OF THE HOWLAT
Libro de buen amor
Purgatorio
Physiologus
Guigemar
General Prologue
CLEANNESS
Domesday
Juliana
CONTE DEL GRAAL
Partonopeu de Blois
Millstätter Exodus
La Damoisele a la Mure
Franklin's Tale
Vespasian Psalter
Morkinskinna
Roman d'Alexandre
Gui de Warewic
Teseida
Amadas et Ydoine
Harley 2253
DREAM OF THE ROOD
ROMAN DE THÈBES
ROMAN DE TROIE
SCALE OF PERFECTION
Pardoner's Tale
The Tale of Gamelyn
Ormulum
Romance of Horn
Jeu de la Feuillée
Testament of Love
Alexandreis
Romance of Horn
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae
Speculum Stultorum
Knyghthode and Bataile
WIDSITH
The Miller's Tale
SIR DEGARRÉ
JOB
Old English Boethius
PERLESVAUS
WULF AND EADWACER
Ruodlieb
LA DANZA GENERAL DE LA MUERTE
Jaufre
Le Jeu d’Adam
JEU DE SAINT NICOLAS
Paradiso
King Horn
Mocedades de Rodrigo
SUITE DU MERLIN
LYBEAUS DESCONUS
Vie des Pères
Laurin
BOOK OF MARGERY KEMPE
Barlaam et Josaphat
Des Grantz Geanz
Historia Destructionis Troiae
CORPUS CHRISTI CAROL
Jack Upland
Lanzelet
GEORGSLIED
Showings
HISTORIA REGUM BRITANNIE
SERMENTS DE STRASBOURG
Equatorie of the Planetis
ALISCANS
Tractatus de anima
Upland's Rejoinder
Historia Scholastica
Chastising of God's Children
Mort Artu
poetic edda
Cantar de Mio Cid
L'Estoire des Engleis
Floridan et Elvide
Kaiserchronik
CANDET NUDATUM PECTUS
The Phoenix
Reinbert
Ecclesiasticus
Carmina Burana
Filostrato
B-TEXT
HALI MEIÐHAD
L'Escoufle
De mulieribus claris
TEMPLE OF GLAS
Paris Psalter
Susannah
St. Albans Psalter
Aeneid
Nun's Priest's Tale
N-Town Play
EREC ET ENIDE
Super Apocalypsim
De Re Militari
Paris et Vienne
Weltchronik
De Administrando Imperio
Historia Regum Britanniae
Elene
Book of Good Love
Sententiae Petri Pictaviensis
Trioedd Ynys Prydein
Historia Calamitatum
The Ruin
Amys e Amilioun
Conte de la Charrette
Garin le Loherain
Summa Theologiae
Kingis Quair
Tristrant
Metamorphoses
Genesis B
Girart de Roussillon
Vie Seint Edmund le Rei
Narcisus
WESSOBRUNNER GEBET
De Excidio Troiae
Durmart le Galois
Fasciculus Morum
Deor
HRAFNKELS SAGA FREYSGOĐA
Anticlaudianus
Libro del Cavallero Zifar
Ovidius moralizatus
CELY LETTERS
Annotationes in Marcianum
Libro de Alexandre
CANONS OF EDGAR
Cligès
Raoul de Cambrai
QUINZE JOYES DE MARIAGE
Magna Carta
COPLAS POR LA MUERTE DE SU PADRE
Trubert
Renart le Contrefait
EPISTOLA CUTHBERTI DE OBITU BEDÆ
FATES OF THE APOSTLES
The City of God
PATERNOSTER
Cornish Ordinalia
History of Reynard the Fox
Vita Sancti Guthlaci
THE TUA MARIIT WEMEN AND THE WEDO
La Queste del saint Graal
Meier Helmbrecht
History of William Marshal
Vision of St Paul
Revelation
ESTOIRE DEL SAINT GRAAL
SOLOMON AND SATURN
Cosmographia
Chronicle of Melrose
Owayne Miles
Somme le Roi
Dame Sirith
Textus Roffensis
LUDWIGSLIED
Man of Law’s Tale
Fortalitium fidei
ROMAN DE WALDEF
Muspilli
Subjects
poetry
manuscripts
Romance
translation
Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
prose
Christianity
Kings
chivalry
art
drama
narrative
Lyrics
women
religion
love
verse
Arthurian
knights
politics
writing
philology
GAWAIN
God
courtliness
Troubadours
letters
law
Grail Legend
Bibliography
treatise
Myth
thought
Judaism
music
philosophy
epic
gender
vernacular
Irish
Christ
names
dreams
social
sermons
Crusades
war
facsimile
liturgy
Boethius
scribes
author
Roland
lovers
Celtic
allegory
Pearl
mysticism
Linguistics
clergy
fabliaux
Rhetoric
power
Troilus
Schools
devotion
reception
preaching
ALLITERATION
ICELANDIC
CLASSICAL
medicine
spirit
ADAM
nature
theology
memory
marriage
theatre
Lollardy
battle
Dictionary
Merlin
court
Welsh
Carolingian
pilgrimage
VIRGINITY
Vocabulary
science
scholasticism
antiquity
papacy
Wycliffism
sex
purgatory
monasticism
bishops
ballads
heroes
heresy
Historiography
comparative
time
criticism
criticism
female
Monastic
prophecy
education
hagiography
Apocalypse
Hell
Reformation
medievalism
Paradise
Paganism
Secular
Syntax
animals
glosses
metrical
violence
humanism
cathedrals
courtly love
Vikings
belief
palaeography
miracles
Spiritual
teaching
conversion
Riddles
tragedy
Reform
iconography
School
cloisters
queens
satire
grammar
hunting
Diocese
Lost
Chansonnier
community
Charters
piety
nightingales
Imagery
biography
children
Virgin Mary
Scandinavian
etymology
Beasts
Festschrift
heaven
Islam
Byzantine
noble
nun
castles
poverty
geography
Concordances
dialect
catalogue
printing
pilgrims
heroism
owls
feudalism
runes
cult
Rondeaux
spirituality
LITERARY THEORY
lords
verbs
Pastons
registers
Salvation
writers
light
magic
logic
archbishops
pastoral
bilingualism
daughters
monks
secrecy
martyrs
dukes
SIEGFRIED
murder
Nobility
birds
princes
mythology
Dream Visions
Homilies
sexuality
chronology
Trojan War
games
fools
Computistics
Archives
intertextuality
devil
Patience
mystery plays
Bayeux Tapestry
contemplation
Philosopher
Dominicans
male
miniature
lexicography
Mass
Merovingian
falconry
autobiography
novels
stage
Friars
Christendom
Franciscans
Household
Holy Grail
Military
boys
Proverbs
cities
angels
lexicon
place names
melodies
Cleanness
calendar
Wells
gentry
gold
dreams
Latins
Carols
Charity
scholars
economics
Barons
warriors
Press
blindness
Advent
aristocrats
Earthly Paradise
Inquisition
Breton
astrology
Trouvères
revision
Didactic
Skaldic
martyrology
exegesis
laughter
Penance
astronomy
reason
Estates
Dissent
Gauvain
adultery
Crime
Normans
treason
trees
psychology
punishment
Semantic
notaries
cruces
aristocracy
pedagogy
dance
weaponry
afterlife
Moses
BESTIARY
religions
Leprosy
architecture
Norse-Icelandic
suicide
constitutional
diplomatics
wordplay
Courtly Literature
farce
prison
Lancastrian
Cosmology
Frankish
Gregorian
food
Eucharist
benedictine
mythography
textiles
misogyny
jongleur
peasantry
Planctus
dress
Orpheus
elegy
erotics
rite
Skalds
alchemy
burial
sodomy
Folklore
Heraldry
semantics
Painting
lexicology
Arabs
disease
relics
Canon law
Classroom
Antichrist
race
Minnesang
Canzoniere
The Classics
Sarum
archaeology
commerce
Magna Carta
feminism
Waldensians
money
Minnesinger
archdeacons
HORSES
knighthood
Cathars
madness
CONSOLATIO
Beguines
persecution
midsummer
Technology
Gregorian Chant
Interdisciplinary
Writs
missals
macaronic
administration
Chant
Platonism
Cistercian
aesthetics
Christmas
diplomacy
Norman Conquest
chantries
Hungarian
WITCHCRAFT
Paintings
Easter
free spirit
devotio moderna
tithes
TYRANNY
Book Culture
universities
monarchy
Dark Ages
HROHIAN
Margins
semiotics
penitential
SIGELWARA LAND
Resurrection
Battle of Crécy
Sibyl
Round Table
trials
patristics
ISDERNUS
Anadyomene
Tartars
Holy War
polemic
Portraits
synonyms
accounts
codex
trobairitz
Sport
Narcissus
sculpture
knife
Middelnederlandse
marginalia
hawks
codicology
Demons
Chrestomathie
Arthurianism
Slavs
Sword
monasteries
merchants
SARTORIAL
Visigothic
Romans d'antiquité
onomastics
martyrdom
loanwords
incest
Places
England
Europe
Britain
Exeter
Scotland
Ireland
Rome
Toronto
Spain
Italy
Jerusalem
Dublin
Wales
Durham
Germany
Lincoln
Byzantium
Constance
Lille
Norwich
Alexandria
Burgundy
St Gall
Florence
Salzburg
Iberia
Strasbourg
Lyon
Iceland
Mediterranean
Liège
Vatican
Low Countries
Arras
Abingdon
Netherlands
Winchester
Sicily
Trinity College, Oxford
Portugal
Castilian
Salisbury
Western Europe
Peterborough
Yorkshire
Constantinople
University of Oxford
Leiden
Reims
Cornwall
Auxerre
Orient
Scandinavia
Wakefield
Normandy
Northern Europe
Corpus Christi College
Crécy
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge University
Christ Church
Castile
Magdalene College
Venice
Soissons
Gascony
Aragon
Berlin
Norfolk
Milan
University of Cambridge
Aquitaine
Avignon
Bologna
East Anglia
Heidelberg
Vienne
King's College
Tours
Egypt
Rouen
Fleury
Tuscany
Denmark
Holkham
Catalonia
Edinburgh
Montecassino
Westminster
Utopia
Metz
Poitiers
Bohemia
Mainz
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Munich
Chartres
Holy Land
Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Christ Church Cathedral
Amiens
Bern
Antipodes
New York
Friuli
Bruges
Cardeña
Burgerbibliothek Bern
Japan
Rus
Cologne
Siena
Padua
St John's College
Hebrides
Ghent
Rievaulx
St Albans
Gaul
Madrid
Utrecht
Hungary
Pisa
Eynsham
Toulouse
Reichenau
York
Lindisfarne
Wessex
Brescia
Besançon
Pistoia
India
Limousin
Wessex
Werden
Passau
Verona
Trier
Seville
Tournai
All Souls College Library
Flanders
Farne
Rochester
Hita
Livonia
United States
Lucca
Norway
Brussels
Hertfordshire
Rhineland
Prague
North Germany
Antwerp
Lincoln College
Poissy
Acre
Bristol
Nuremberg
St. Albans
Exeter College
LINCOLN CATHEDRAL
Provence
St John's College
Vienna
Venetia
Oultremer
Battle Abbey
Worcestershire
Derbyshire
Saxony
People
Geoffrey Chaucer
King Arthur
Dante
Thomas Malory
poets
Christine de Pizan
John Gower
Wolfram von Eschenbach
Chrétien de Troyes
Boccaccio
Petrarch
Guillaume de Machaut
William Langland
Caxton
Bede
Ælfric
John Lydgate
Ovid
Francois Villon
Thomas Hoccleve
John Skelton
Charlemagne
Richard Rolle
Jean Froissart
El Cid
Marie de France
Augustine
Jean de Mandeville
Charles D'Orléans
Gawain-Poet
Aristotle
Robert Henryson
Abelard
Alcuin
men
Virgil
Wace
John Wyclif
Margery Kempe
ANSELM
Thomas Becket
Beroul
William of Ockham
Hartmann von Aue
Geoffrey of Monmouth
Dafydd ap Gwilym
King Alfred
Julian of Norwich
Richard III
Richard II
William Dunbar
Antoine de la Sale
Bernard of Clairvaux
Edward III
Alain Chartier
Rutebeuf
Walter Hilton
Edward I
Aldhelm
Robert de Boron
Robert Grosseteste
William Shakespeare
Wulfstan
Thomas Aquinas
Marcabru
GAVIN DOUGLAS
Heloise
Philippe de Mézières
Innocent III
Gottfried von Strassburg
Barlaam
JOHN PECHAM
Bernart de Ventadorn
Notker
Johannes Scotus Erigena
Adenet le Roi
Marco Polo
Orderic Vitalis
GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS
John Trevisa
GAIMAR
Cynewulf
Alan of Lille
COLEMAN
Jan van Ruusbroec
Thomas Wyatt
John of Garland
Ramon Lull
Ausias March
Saxo Grammaticus
Edward the Confessor
Fausto Ghisalberti
Rudolf von Ems
Constantine
Gautier de Coinci
Adam de la Halle
Vincent of Beauvais
Hildegard of Bingen
NICOLAS DE CLAMANGES
Eustache Deschamps
Benedict
Juan Ruiz
Guthlac
Meister Eckhart
Æsop
Pseudo-Dionysius
Jehan de Saintré
Walther von der Vogelweide
Berceo
Heinrich Wittenwiler
William the Conqueror
Guido de Columnis
Joseph of Exeter
Nompar
Nicholas Love
Mary Magdalene
THOMAS OF ERCELDOUNE
Homer
Jean Renart
Lanfranc
Marguerite Porete
BYRHTFERTH
Thomas Usk
Cuthbert
John of Salisbury
Bernardus Silvestris
Macrobius
Nicole Oresme
Edward II
Abraham
Gilbert Foliot
Æthelweard
Orosius
Claude Fauchet
Conradus Celtis
Raoul de Houdenc
Pierre le Chantre
Nicholas of Cusa
Jeanne d'Arc
Duns Scotus
Vaillant
Edward Kennard Rand
Dares Phrygius
Gaston Phébus
Simon de Montfort
Christina von Hane
BARBOUR
Thomas Walsingham
Saladin
Guillaume de Palerne
Raimon de Miraval
Ulrich von Zatzikhoven
Matthew Paris
Conrad Celtis
Gregory of Tours
Ailred of Rievaulx
Bridget of Sweden
Gonzalo de Berceo
LIONEL OF CLARENCE
Eilert Ekwall
Saracen
ALAIN DE LILLE
Peter Comestor
ABBOT OF ABINGDON
Mary of Egypt
Jean de Fécamp
Charles VII
CHARLES D'ORLEANS
Gace Brulé
Richard Ledrede
Alexander III
Constantine Porphyrogenitus
RICHARD HOLLAND
Gildas
Cavalcanti
Andreas Capellanus
GEFFREI GAIMAR
ROBERT MANNYNG
Henry Chichele
Alonso de Espina
Snorri Sturluson
Enea Silvio Piccolomini
Louis XI
REGINALD PECOCK
Giles of Rome
Peter Damian
John Palsgrave
John Fortescue
Cleopatra
EDWARD IV
Peter the Venerable
Suetonius
Gregory the Great
Robert de Clari
Prudentius
St Katherine of Alexandria
Joinville
Peter of Poitiers
René d’Anjou
William of Malmesbury
Albertus Magnus
MARGARET OF YORK
Alexander the Great
Laurence Nowell
Jean Molinet
Peter Cantor
Nicholas Bozon
Francis of Assisi
Georges Chastelain
Thomas More
Bruder Hansen
Jordan Fantosme
Walter Map
Jean Gerson
Joachim of Fiore
Martin Le Franc
JORGE MANRIQUE
Ranulf Higden
Paul Zumthor
John Milton
Philippe de Thaon
Angier
Raimbaut d'Orange
Jean de Meun
Saint Peter
Sedulius Scottus
Juvenal
S. Bernardo
LIONEL OF CLARENCE
JOHN SHIRLEY
MARGARET PASTON
Languages
French
Latin
German
Old French
Italian
Germanic
Medieval Latin
Occitan
Spanish
Old High German
Old Norse
Old German
Gothic
Middle High German
Catalan
Greek
Provençal
Dutch
Old Saxon
Portuguese
Anglo-Latin
Middle Dutch
Arabic
Danish
Early Middle English
Cornish
Middle French
Old Occitan
Flemish
Hebrew
Slavic
Vulgar Latin
East Middle German
Dates and Periods
Late Medieval
Twelfth Century
Thirteenth Century
Renaissance
Fifteenth Century
Fourteenth Century
1300
Middle Ages
1400
1200
1350
Tudor
Early Medieval
1150
1250
1600
Late Middle Ages
1050
1000
800
1550
1550
Elizabethan
1700
sixteenth century
1541
1520
Eighth Century
500
Early Middle Ages
ninth century
eleventh century
1380
1230
High Middle Ages
900
1377
1377
1954
1430
1415
1340
1307
Early Irish
1953
1440
Eighteenth Century
1534
1425
1154
1460
1473
1420
1485
Tenth Century
1216
1540
1290
1399
1476
1483
sixth century
1375
1650
1458
1334
1900
1478
1525
Seventeenth-Century
1508
1291
1272
1384
1320
1422
1396
1378
1477
1130
1332
1475
1453
1558
1750
1294
1337
920
1514
1461
1273
1260
1258
1421
1505
1570
1310
1456
twentieth century
1290s
966
1096
1538
1516
1385
1465
1406
1557
1324
sixteenth century
1414
1488
768
1481
1153
1347
1381
1321
1548
1459
1470
1187
1405
1280
1327
1410
1490
1513
1364
Seventeenth Century
1305
844
1464
1515
28/2/108
Read more
about 28/2/108
83/2/189
Read more
about 83/2/189
Main menu
About Us
Journal
About
For Contributors
Open Access Policy
Submissions
For Advertisers
How to Get the Journal
Monographs
Browse and Buy
Submit a Proposal
Events
Organized by MÆ:
The Annual Lecture (1958-)
2017
1961
1999
2016
1998
2015
1997
1996
2014
1995
2013
1994
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
The Day Conference
Dark Archives (Oxford, 2019)
Names and Identity in the Medieval World (Glasgow, 2018)
Neighbours and Strangers (Southampton, 2017)
Dominus Episcopus (Stockholm, 2015)
The Mediterranean City: Connectivity (Oxford, 2013)
Story-telling in Court and Cloister (York, 2013)
The Mediterranean City: Religion (Rome, 2013)
Exegesis, from East to West (London, 2013)
The Mediterranean City: Space (St Andrews, 2012)
Medievalists and Classicists in Conversation: Epic (Oxford, 2012)
Reading Scripture from Medieval to Early Modern (Liverpool, 2011)
The Medieval Library (Durham, 2010)
Fifteenth Century Humanism in Europe (Oxford, 2009)
Sponsored by MÆ:
Full Calendar of Events
Oxford Med. Grad. Conf.
2020: Translation
2019: Deviance
2018: Animals
2017: Time
2016: Wonder
2015: Colour
2014: Journey
2013: Skill
2012: Meat
2011: Sleep
2010: Error
2009: Play
2008: Light
2007: Judgement & Apocalypse
2006: Death & Resurrection
2005: Allegory
For Publishers
Grants
Apply For
Conference Funding
Research Travel Bursaries
Arthuriana (1928-30)
Essay Prize
About, & Past Winners
Essay Prize Rules
Submit an Entry
Join Us
Search
Log In
Contact