Review of Adrienne Williams Boyarin. The Christian Jew and the Unmarked Jewess: The Polemics of Sameness in Medieval English Anti-Judaism. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. Pp. 352. $79.95 (cloth).
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Irwin, D. (2022). Review of Adrienne Williams Boyarin. The Christian Jew and the Unmarked Jewess: The Polemics of Sameness in Medieval English Anti-Judaism. The Middle Ages Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020. Pp. 352. $79.95 (cloth). Journal of British Studies, 61(2), 456-458. https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2022.47
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Review: Thou Art the Man: The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle Ages, by Ruth Mazo (2022)
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Irwin, D. (2022). Review: Thou Art the Man: The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle Ages, by Ruth Mazo. #Journal not on list, 53, 179-181. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444.jhs.2022v53.013
New Approaches to Medieval Anglo-Jewish History (2022)
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Irwin, D., & Griffiths, T. (2022). New Approaches to Medieval Anglo-Jewish History. Jewish Culture and History, 23(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1080/1462169X.2022.2025660
Profit, usury and interest in medieval Anglo-Jewish transactions (2022)
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Irwin, D. (2022). Profit, usury and interest in medieval Anglo-Jewish transactions. Jewish Culture and History, 21(1), 21-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/1462169X.2022.2025659This article considers the role interest in medieval Anglo-Jewish moneylending transactions. Although there is some discussion of the impact of the prohibition of charging interest in 1275, fundamentally this piece is concerned with the preceding cen... Read More about Profit, usury and interest in medieval Anglo-Jewish transactions.
The Archae System Revisited: The Records of Indebtedness to Medieval Jews (2021)
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Irwin, D. (2021). The Archae System Revisited: The Records of Indebtedness to Medieval Jews. Medieval Encounters, 27(6), 335-359. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700674-12340111This article examines on document acknowledging debt to Maruna, a Jewish woman, to John of Kent that was deposited in a chest in Canterbury in 1264. Using this document, the article examines what can be learned about the archae system in thirteenth-c... Read More about The Archae System Revisited: The Records of Indebtedness to Medieval Jews.
The materiality of debt to Jews in England, 1194-1276 (2018)
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Irwin, D. (2018). The materiality of debt to Jews in England, 1194-1276. #Journal not on list, 49, 56-71. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444.jhs.2017v49.045Acknowledgements of debt have long been used in the study of medieval Anglo-Jewish moneylending activities. Such studies have been primarily based upon a socio-economic approach. In contrast, this paper is based upon an analysis of the material, pala... Read More about The materiality of debt to Jews in England, 1194-1276.
From Archae to Archives (2017)
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Irwin, D. (2017). From Archae to Archives. #Journal not on list, 52(134), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3828/archives.2017.1Acknowledgments of debt, made to the Jews of England between 1194 and 1290, have long been known to historians. The two largest collections of acknowledgements, stored in the Westminster Abbey Muniments and The National Archives, have been utilised i... Read More about From Archae to Archives.