Medieval Europe was a place of great emotional incontinence. So much so that historian Johan Huizinga claimed: “Modern man has no idea of the unrestrained extravagance of the medieval heart.” Crying ...

Margaret Paston, who lived through the Wars of the Roses, collected the letters in secret, because some contained subversive views and plots The earliest recorded begging letter is being marked with a ...

ABSTRACT Medieval teachers inherited the grammatical and rhetorical pedagogy of antiquity and adapted it to their own needs. Letters came to replace speeches as the predominant target genre for ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Medieval Europe was a place of great emotional incontinence. So much so that historian Johan Huizinga claimed :“Modern man has no idea of the unrestrained extravagance of ...