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Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Created 28 Jul 2022| Updated 28 Jul 2022 | 10 articles

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Scott G. Bruce(Fordham University, USA)

Stephen Gordon(Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)

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Byland Revisited, or, Spectres of Inheritance
Tom Johnson

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 4 (08 Aug 2022)

Published online: 03 May 2022
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Talking with ghosts: Rancière, Derrida and the archive
John H. Arnold

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 15 Apr 2022
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Landscapes of the dead in the late medieval imagination
Carl Watkins

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 15 Apr 2022
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The worm and the corpse: Carolingian visions of Gehenna’s undead cemetery
Matthew Bryan Gillis

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 08 Apr 2022
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‘Agite, agite et uenite!’ Corrupted breath, corrupted speech and encounters with the restless dead in Geoffrey of Burton’s Vita sancte Moduenne virginis
Stephen Gordon

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 08 Apr 2022
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The necromancer and the abbot: summoning the dead in Cistercian exempla
Martha G. Newman

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 08 Apr 2022
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Of Saxons and spectres
Matthew Vernon

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 08 Apr 2022
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Bodies of earth and air: corporeality and spirituality in pre-modern British narratives of the undead
Martha McGill

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 17 Mar 2022
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The vitality of the dead in medieval cultures
Stephen Gordon

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 15 Mar 2022
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The dead in dreams: medieval Icelandic conceptions of the unquiet dead
Kirsi Kanerva

Originally published in Journal of Medieval History, Volume: 48, Number: 2 (15 Mar 2022) Vigor Mortis: The Vitality of the Dead in Medieval Cultures

Published online: 10 Mar 2022
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