Middle English Delights

Middle English Delights n.9: The Miller's Prologue and Tale

Let's Delight in the Miller's Tale!

Apr 1 • Jessica D. Ward

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March 2026

Delighting With! n.2 Dr. Jessica Hines

The Book of the Duchess

Mar 9 • Jessica D. Ward

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February 2026

Middle English Delights n.8: The Knight's Tale Part 2 of 2

Let's Delight in the Knight's Tale! Love Sickness, Fortune, Astronomy/Astrology, and the Planetary Gods

Feb 14 • Jessica D. Ward

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Middle English Delights n.7: The Knight's Tale Part 1 of 2

Let's Delight in the Knight's Tale! Muses and Legacies, The Knight and Theseus, and Chivalric Romance

Feb 13 • Jessica D. Ward

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January 2026

Middle English Delights n.6: The General Prologue

Let's Delight in the General Prologue!

Jan 13 • Jessica D. Ward

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Middle English Delights n.5: Medieval Manuscript Culture

Let Us Delight in Medieval Manuscript Culture in Preparation for the General Prologue

Jan 2 • Jessica D. Ward

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December 2025

Middle English Delights n.4: An Invitation to Delight in the Canterbury Tales

An Invitation to Delight in the Canterbury Tales in the New Year

Dec 12, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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October 2025

Middle English Delights n.3: The Early French of England

Let Us Delight in the early French of England!

Oct 5, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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April 2025

Delighting With! n.1 Dr. Grace Hamman

The Pearl-Poet

Apr 14, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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February 2025

Middle English Delights n.2: The Early Forms of English

"Ye knowe ek that in forme of speche is chaunge": Let Us Delight in the Forms of Early English

Feb 18, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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January 2025

Let Us Delight in Middle English and its Muses and Legacies

Introduction to Middle English Delights (and a bit of Speculum vitae)

Jan 7, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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Coming soon...

Jan 4, 2025 • Jessica D. Ward

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