Speculum A Journal of Medieval Studies A Journal

Speculum A Journal of Medieval Studies

A Journal of Medieval Studies • Quarterly—Jan. , Apr. , Jul. , and Oct. • Since January, 1926 • 1 st scholarly journal in North America devoted to the Middle Ages • By Medieval Academy of America

Submission • All fields studying the Middle Ages (500 -1500 A. D. ) • Emphasis: mainly on Western Europe. (Arabic, Byzantine, Hebrew, and Slavic studies are also included) • All disciplines, methodologies, and approaches are welcome (esp. interdisciplinary studies) http: //www. medievalacademy. org/speculum. htm

Contents • Major: Articles, Reviews. • Minor: Notes, Brief Notices, Announcements, Notes for Contributors, Varia, Books Received, etc.

Article Examples (A) • Chess and Courtly Culture in Medieval Castile: The Libro de ajedrez of Alfonso X, el Sabio (Vol. 82, No. 2) • Mediaeval Magic and Science in the Seventeenth Century (Vol. 28, No. 4) • Pre-Gothic Architecture: A Mirror of the Social. Religious Renaissance of the Eleventh Century (Vol. 2, No. 1) • The Middle Ages--Romantic or Rationalistic? (Vol. 8, No. 3)

Article Examples (B) • The Wakefield First and Second Shepherds Plays as Complements in Psychology and Parody (Vol. 58, No. 3) • A Note on Chaucer's Attitude toward Love (Vol. 17, No. 4) • Chaucer and the Music of the Fourteenth Century (Vol. 16, No. 1) • Speech as Gift in Beowulf (Vol. 69, No. 4)

• The Manuscript Divisions of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Vol. 41, No. 2) • Did Chaucer Revise the Clerk's Tale? (Vol. 21, No. 3) • Some Latin Sources of the Nonnes Preest on Dreams (Vol. 52, No. 3) • A View of Chaucer's Astronomy (Vol. 45, No. 3)

Conclusion and Reference • A broad view to Medieval Studies : all disciplines • Latin and other European languages are expected • Jstor: vol. 1 -76 Search Engine http: //www. medievalacademy. org/speculum. htm