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IMC 2023: Sessions

Session 1538: Concepts and Foundations in the Practice of History, I

Thursday 6 July 2023, 09.00-10.30

Sponsor:Centre for Research in Historiography & Historical Culture, Aberystwyth University
Organiser:Antoni Grabowski, Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszawa
Moderator/Chair:Björn Weiler, Department of History & Welsh History, Aberystwyth University
Paper 1538-aPicturing the Passage of Time in Anglo-Norman Manuscripts, c. 1080-1150
(Language: English)
Charlie Rozier, Durham University Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Index terms: Art History - Decorative Arts, Historiography - Medieval
Paper 1538-bHistorialisation of Places in the Middle Ages as Exchange of Historical Memory
(Language: English)
Antoni Grabowski, Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszawa
Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Language and Literature - Comparative
Paper 1538-cIncidences: How to Visualize and Hierarchize Simultaneous Events in French and Latin Historical Writing (1170s to 1400)
(Language: English)
Johannes Junge Ruhland, Department of French & Italian, Stanford University
Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Language and Literature - French or Occitan, Language and Literature - Latin, Manuscripts and Palaeography
Paper 1538-dPast, Page, and Process: Autograph Revision and the Editing of History
(Language: English)
Rachel A. Wilson, Program in Medieval Studies, Yale University
Index terms: Archives and Sources, Historiography - Medieval, Manuscripts and Palaeography
Abstract

The writing of history was embedded in a series of networks. Patrons, peers, and putative recipients shaped how the past was recorded, and how it could be represented. The papers in this strand explore fundamental methodological issues that emerge as a result.