Browsing by Subject "Manuscript, Book and Print Cultures"
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A.D. 672 - the apex of apocalyptic thought in the early medieval Latin West?
(de Gruyter, 2020)In Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, the Second Coming of Christ was connected to the beginning of the seventh millennium. This raised apocalyptic expectations for the end of sixth millennium. When exactly this was ... -
Academic Writing in Museums
(2021)Museum staff strive to create environments rich in opportunity for visitors to explore their relationship with their heritage, culture, art, or science. Their unique expertise in communicating and creating educational ... -
Aquila's Secunda Editio: Evaluating the Appropriation and Evolution of a Concept
(Peeters, 2023)Scholars have used the concept of a secunda editio (‘second edition’) of Aquila since the eighteenth century to address numerous cruces interpretum of reception history and rabbinic tradition, including Aquila’s relationship ... -
As Camp as a Row of Pink Tents: Stephen's Portrait of Mr W. S.
(2024)In the ‘Scylla and Charybdis’ episode of Ulysses, Stephen Dedalus presents a theory about Shakespeare’s biographical motivations for writing Hamlet, which he ultimately claims, perhaps disingenuously, to not believe. ... -
Astronomical Shop Talk in Paris, ca 1246: An Edition and Translation of John of London's Letter to R. de Guedingue
(2021)A unique source on the practical aspects of the scientia astrorum (astronomy and astrology) in medieval Europe has come down to us in the shape of a letter written shortly after 1246 by John of London, an astronomer ... -
'Beaten Down and Built Anew': Saint Erkenwald and Old St. Paul�s
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The Berkeley Library and the veil of order: Paul Koralek in conversation with John Tuomey
(The Library of Trinity College Dublin, 2017)A transcript of a public conversation between architects Paul Koralek and John Tuomey, 17th November 2005, together with images taken primarily in 1967 and 1976. Produced to mark the first 50 years of the Berkeley Library, ... -
Best of times, worst of time
(Martello Publishing, 2021)James Malton’s twenty-five engravings of Dublin were first published in London between 1792 and 1797, appearing at intervals in batches. The young Malton had been trained as an architectural draughtsman, coming to Dublin ... -
`Beyond Traditional Hierarchies: Creating Space for Children's Literature Collections,
(2022)Children’s literature collections and their associations with canons and histories pose challenges for contemporary children’s literature research, where an emphasis is increasingly placed on diversity and inclusion, as ... -
The Book of Armagh: A codicological reassessment
(2021)The Book of Armagh (Dublin, Trinity College, TCD MS 52) is an early ninth- century composite vellum manuscript from an Insular orbit. Its contents include a complete copy of the New Testament, along with documents relating ... -
Categorizing Dicuil's 'De cursu solis lunaeque'
(Brepols, 2022)Dicuil’s so-called Liber de astronomia has confused many modern scholars. Based on an analysis of its structure, this paper argues that the very nature of the work has often been misunderstood. It was never meant to be a ... -
Chemostratigraphy Across the Triassic–Jurassic Boundary
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2019)The Triassic‐Jurassic transition (~201.5 Ma) is marked by one of the largest mass extinctions in Earth’s history. This was accompanied by significant perturbations in ocean and atmosphere geochemistry, ... -
Civility, patriotism and performance: Cato and the Irish history play
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Comparative Defamation and Privacy Law - Irish Perspectives
(2017)This piece is a review article of Andrew T Kenyon (ed) Comparative Defamation and Privacy Law (Cambridge University Press, 2016). In the Preamble to Bunreacht na hÉireann (the Irish Constitution), the People declare ... -
The continuation of the Alexandrian Easter table in seventh-century Iberia and its transmission to ninth-century Francia
(2018)The question of how to calculate the date of Easter was a hotly debated issue in early Christianity. The matter was ultimately decided by around AD 800 in favour of the Alexandrian / Dionysian reckoning, which remained the ...
