The volume features original new work on Old Norse poetry and saga, other languages and literatures of medieval north-western Europe, and the afterlife of Old Norse in modern English literature.

Sheffield is home to one of the largest communities of medieval archaeologists in the UK, with expertise ranging from late antiquity to the early modern period. Our research specialisms lie ...

The domestication of grapevine was a slow process in Italy, taking place over thousands of years, according to a study ...

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Between 1300 and 1600 the Western world was transformed. An extraordinary wave of artistic and cultural innovation shattered medieval society and brought European culture reluctantly into the ...

For general undergraduate audiences, I teach Hist 1000: The Early Western World and Hist 3600: The Medieval World: Society and Culture. Topical classes for advanced undergraduates I have offered ...

Although there was limited progress in Western Europe in medieval times, there were new discoveries and developments in medicine in the Islamic kingdoms. The work of people like Muhammad ibn ...