The Heroic Age

Larry J. Swain theswain at OPERAMAIL.COM
Wed May 16 18:57:39 UTC 2007


The Board and Editors of <i>The Heroic Age</i> would like to announce 
our tenth issue located at www.heroicage.org.  With this issue, The 
Heroic Age has introduced 2 sections of articles, one themed, and one 
unthemed.  We hope you enjoy this issue.  Below, I've included a 
table of contents, and I would also like to remind you of our Calls 
for Papers for upcoming issues.

Issue 10:
Articles: Saints and Sanctity
Relics, Religious Authority, and the Sanctification of Domestic Space 
in the Home Gregory of Tours: An Analysis of the Glory of the 
Confessors 20
by Dennis Quinn

Miracle Stories and the Primary Purpose of Adomnán's Vita Columbae
by Sara E. Ellis Nilsson

Preserving the Body Christian: The Motif of "Recapitation" in 
Ireland's Medieval Hagiography  by Máire Johnson

Boniface's Booklife: How the Ragyndrudis Codex Came to be a Vita 
Bonifatii by Michel Aaij

Tradition and Transformation in the Cult of St. Guthlac in Early 
Medieval England by John R. Black

Articles-Unthemed Section

The P-Celtic Place-Names of North-East England and South-East Scotland
by Bethany Fox

Trade, Gift-giving and Romanitas: A Comparison of the Use of Roman 
Imports in Western Britain and Southern Scandinavia by Thomas Green

Editions and Translations

The Revelatio Ecclesiae de Sancti Michaelis and the Mediterranean 
Origins of Mont St.-Michel by John Charles Arnold (Forthcoming)

Columns

The Forum: The Historicity and Historiography of Arthur: A critical 
review of King Arthur: Myth-Making and History by N. Higham, and The 
Reign of Arthur: From History to Legend by C. Gidlow  by Howard M. 
Wiseman

Electronic Medievalia: If I were "You": How Academics Can Stop 
Worrying and Learn to Love "the Encyclopedia that Anyone Can Edit" by 
Daniel Paul O'Donnell

Continental Business by Michel Aaij

History by Biography:

The Changing Hagiography of St. Æthelthryth by Stacie Turner

Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia, 1207-2007 by Michel Aaij

In addition we have our book reviews edited by Brad Eden from various 
contributors and recent losses to the Medieval community.

Issue 11 is planned for a mid-summer release.

Larry J. Swain


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