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The Best Medieval Books of 2023
This week, Danièle continues the annual tradition of sharing some of her favourite books of the year, along with the top picks of Peter
Konieczny, editor and co-founder of Medievalists.net.
Danièle’s list:
Temptation Transformed: The Story of How the Forbidden Fruit Became an
Apple, by Azzan Yadin-Israel
Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Art, edited
by Kristen Collins and Bryan C. Keene
Vox Clamantis, translation by Robert J. Meindl and Mark T. Riley
Women and the Crusades, by Helen Nicholson
How to Focus: A Monastic Guide for an Age of Distraction, by John
Cassian, translation by Jamie Kreiner
Peter’s list:
The Donkey and the Boat: Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy,
950-1180, by Chris Wickham
The Cosmography and Geography of Africa, by Johannes Leo Africanus,
translation by Anthony Ossa-Richardson and Richard Oosterhoff
The Emperor and the Elephant: Christians and Muslims in the Age of
Charlemagne, by Sam Ottewill-Soulsby
Inked: Tattooed Soldiers and the Song Empire’s Penal-Military Complex,
by Elad Alyagon
Meteorological Disasters in Medieval Britain (AD 1000‒1500), by Peter J. Brown
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