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Juliette Blue Bourdier, Medievalist

Searching the Origins, Teaching the Future

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Moyen Age

Yvain

Bonjour, La semaine prochaine, nous commencerons la lecture d'Yvain et le Lion, je souhaite que vous vous imprégniez de l'esprit du texte de Chrétien au travers de la visite de ce musée virtuel. Yvain, le Chevalier au Lion, by Chrétien... Continue Reading →

Hwæt! Beowulf Online

Now you can access the manuscript of Beowulf Cotton MS Vitellius A XV The manuscript of Beowulf, the greatest poem in the Old English language, can now be viewed online for the first time. Made around the year 1000, most... Continue Reading →

A pedagogical Trebuchet

A Pedagogical Trebuchet: A Case Study in Experimental History and History Pedagogy By Lee L. Brice and Steven Catania The History Teacher, Vol.46:1 (2012) "A common problem history teachers face regardless of their field of specialization is how to help students... Continue Reading →

La vie de chateau

Just for fun... medieval news Montbrun Castle à vendre Located near the village of Dournazac in the Haute-Vienne département, Central France Asking Price: 20 million € Montbrun Castle is located in the central region of Limousin. Built in the 12th century... Continue Reading →

Medieval Florilège epidemic, prostitution…

Bonjour, Dans cette section nous allons étudier quelques notions qui vont nous permettre de mettre un contexte autour de nos lectures. In a spin: the mysterious dancing epidemic of 1518 In 1518, one of the strangest epidemics in recorded history... Continue Reading →

Introducing the book

What makes medievalists laugh... This is for all my students who think that medieval "stuff" are boring... La découverte du livre, humour Norvegien. A little break between two books... Sorry, I couldn't find the sources...

Dating Medieval Manuscripts

The Algorithms That Automatically Date Medieval Manuscripts from http://www.technologyreview.com/view/509876/the-algorithms-that-automatically-date-medieval-manuscripts/# Around a million medieval documents have no date making their historical significance difficult to quantify. But automated computer techniques look set to revolutionise the work for historians An important aspect of... Continue Reading →

Colloque Raoul de Houdenc

Entre fiction et didactique : l’oeuvre de Raoul de Houdenc Colloque international du CUERMA- CIELAM Université de Provence Aix-en-Provence 24, 25, 26 octobre 2012 Quand l’invention littéraire débauche la littérature Infernale, ou l’éloge du poète grivois Raoul de Houdenc, Le... Continue Reading →

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