Concepts in Time: Race, Disability, Fiction Julie Orlemanski * julieorlemanski@uchicago.edu
Julie Orlemanski, “Scales of Reading,” Exemplaria 26, nos. 2-3 (2009): 215-33.
Race
Published in postmedieval 8, no. 4 (2017): 500-531
Monstrous Races, detail from Psalter map in London BL Additional Ms. 28681 fol-9r Statue of Saint Maurice, Magdeburg, Germany. c.1250 Jesus Brought Before Caiaphas, Salvin Hours c 1275, British Library
Disability
Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 264, f.109r (c.1338-44) Miracle of Christ healing blind man, Book of Hours, France, 1430-1435 Morgan Library, MS M.359 fol. 75r A leper begging for alms from the margins of an English Pontifical c. 1425 British Library, MS Lansdowne 451, fol 127r
Fiction
Catherine Gallagher, “The Rise of Fictionality” in The Novel vol. 1, ed. Franco Moretti (Princeton Univ. Press, 2006), pp. 336-363.
Roman de la Rose: Pygmalion carving his statue, in Bodleian Library, MS Douce 195, fol. 149r, a 15c French manuscript
Roman de la Rose: the Lover dreaming that he rises and wanders from Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal 3339, fol. 6r, 15c France
Conclusion
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