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The Heroic Age: A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe invites submissions for our upcoming issues.  In each issue, we plan to publish papers on any topic that falls approximately in the era between 300 and 1200 CE and within the general geographical region of Northwestern Europe and periods, and areas. Each issue contains:<br>
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Issue 15: Ten Year Anniversary Issue: The World of Late Antique Britain.<br>
For our ten-year anniversary, The Heroic Age is planning to revisit the topic of its first issue, the Matter of Arthur. Issue 15 will have three sections. The first will be historical, examining the world of Late Antique Britain, connections with the rest of the continent in Late Antiquity, and new views of the Adventus Saxonum. The second section will examine Arthur and Arthurian literature. The third section will include studies of "understudied" early medieval authors. Deadline for submissions is November 2009.<br>
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Issue 16: Alcuin and His Impact<br>
Alcuin spans the Anglo-Saxon and Continental worlds and his influence is felt far beyond his own period and place. This issue seeks to explore the man, his times, and his influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent generations.<wbr>The Heroic Age <br>
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Issue 17: Carolingian Border-Lands. <br>
This issue seeks to explore the lands and peoples surrounding the Carolingian kingdom(s) and their impact on the Carolingians.<br>
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        #ygrp-sponsor .ad a{
                text-decoration: none;
        }
        #ygrp-sponsor .ad a:hover{
                text-decoration: underline;
        }
        #ygrp-sponsor .ad p{
                margin: 0;
                font-weight: normal;
                color: #000000;
        }
        o{font-size: 0; }
        .MsoNormal{
           margin: 0 0 0 0;
        }
        #ygrp-text tt{
          font-size: 120%;
        }
        blockquote{margin: 0 0 0 4px;}
        .replbq{margin:4}

dd.last p span {
  margin-right: 10px;
  font-family: Verdana;
  font-weight: bold;
}

dd.last p span.yshortcuts {
  margin-right: 0;
}

div.photo-title a,
div.photo-title a:active,
div.photo-title a:hover,
div.photo-title a:visited {
    text-decoration: none;
}

div.file-title a,
div.file-title a:active,
div.file-title a:hover,
div.file-title a:visited {
    text-decoration: none;
}

#ygrp-msg p#attach-count {
    clear: both;
    padding: 15px 0 3px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

#ygrp-msg p#attach-count span {
    color: #1E66AE;
    font-weight: bold;
}

div#ygrp-mlmsg #ygrp-msg p a span.yshortcuts {
    font-family: Verdana;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: normal;
}

#ygrp-msg p a {
    font-family: Verdana;
    font-size: 10px;
}

#ygrp-mlmsg a {
    color: #1E66AE;
}

div.attach-table div div a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

div.attach-table {
    width: 400px;
}

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