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Art in Hearth: Hello Goodbye!
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Wherein two art historians and their three kids live in a small town in Brittany for a semester. Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Case in point: here is Oliver demonstrating the escargot tool kit to little David, who will also have a birthday here, and will discover King Arthur's forest, and will taste of ice creams, and see castles, and dream of knights. Surely the Breton good-bye, Kenavo, entails seeing each other again. Anne F. Harris. June 30, 2010 at 5:36 PM. Anne F. Harris. July 1, 2010 at 10:05 PM. Geoffre...
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Art in Hearth: December 2009
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Wherein two art historians and their three kids live in a small town in Brittany for a semester. Thursday, December 31, 2009. The results did not disappoint. Oliver thought pretty highly of his mousse au chocolat as well. We then visited Notre-Dame du Roncier, the local church, complete with c. 800 miracle, famous 15th century patrons (Olivier (! Eleanor should give him a scolding! Anne F. Harris. Tuesday, December 29, 2009. It's clearly a chain, but it was swell nonetheless: welcoming to kids (I still t...
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Art in Hearth: July 2010
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Wherein two art historians and their three kids live in a small town in Brittany for a semester. Thursday, July 1, 2010. Anne F. Harris. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 3564 / 10000 words. 35% done! 3234 / 10000 words. 32% done! The Adventures of Notorious Ph.D., Girl Scholar. Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog. Postcolonising the Medieval Image. MappaMundi The Global Middle Ages. Medieval Material Culture Blog. The Forgotten Master Project. A Good (Enough) Woman. Notes on Early Modern Art. Anne F. Harris.
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Medieval Meets World: November 2014
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Friday, November 28, 2014. About and, because I was shopping at the market on a Wednesday and thus there wasn't a huge crowd, we talked. Many of them thought that it was a war remembrance meal - thankfulness for survival, for the war being over, more likely WWII since Americans lost more young men there. One merchant was surprised: "So, a celebration of the invasion of the Americas? Y dressed oddly, had a different color skin, spoke a language the nat...
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Medieval Meets World: April 2015
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Taking Leave of a God. One of my sabbatical treats to myself was to read an entire issue of Speculum. Because (true confessions), I have never done so. It was a great thing to do: felt a bit like going to a dinner party where each guest is pretty fantastic and brings great stories (here's the current Table of Contents. An Icelandic poet, dubbed "troublesome" by the Norwegian king, Olaf I. Viking Stele, 8th c. I think of intima...
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Medieval Meets World: July 2014
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Thursday, July 31, 2014. C'est bien. Maintenant, vous êtes joignable." I am JOINABLE. You can join me. I am able to be joined. I absolutely love this phrase - contemporary, utterly clear, a distinct layer from past experiences living here. Now we'll give it a go. Tuesday, July 15, 2014. And so, oui. Can we also read Wind, Sand and Stars? Can we go to the Musée des Arts et Métiers and look at the planes hanging from the chapel vaulting? Well, most of t...
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Medieval Meets World: May 2015
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Sunday, May 17, 2015. Lost in Thought" at Kalamazoo. Just returned from a truly wondrous Kalamazoo medieval congress. Not quite able to let go of the powerful experience of speaking on the "Lost" panel, gathered by Jeffrey Cohen and peopled by an intensely attentive audience and speakers who shared beautiful ideas and writing with a gladness and vulnerability that will stay with me for a long, long time. Here was my contribution. What if it's a trust?
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Medieval Meets World: Storied Matter
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The past few days days have been a mess of eroding civil rights, further stratification, bad faith, false pieties, nasty politics, worse governing, and general awfulness. Here is an excellent analysis. I can still barely write this nonsense), turn away an LGBT person. There's been much talk of " Christian florists. And prizes the "configurations of meanings" that emerge in the interdependence of material forms. I was thril...
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Medieval Meets World: By the river with 7th graders, Mary Oliver, and Fafnir
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Medieval art history, navel gazing, horizon scanning. Wednesday, May 6, 2015. By the river with 7th graders, Mary Oliver, and Fafnir. There were three Sigfrids, one for each group of kids who gathered to hear the tale from the Völsunga Saga. Anne F. Harris. May 7, 2015 at 10:58 AM. Sounds like a fabulous day. Those kids are very lucky. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Lost in Thought at Kalamazoo. By the river with 7th graders, Mary Oliver, and Fa. On the other hand, it's not NOT political history.
