François·e Charmaille
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François·e Charmaille
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Research fellow, Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge University. They/them. Transing grammar; transing the climate.
Read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

And make sure to look through the whole issue. This centennial publication offers a remarkable, open-ended, prismatic panorama of new directions from across medieval studies. It is a heartening picture of a field that continues to flourish.
The Contingent Middle Ages | Speculum: Vol 101, No 1
www.journals.uchicago.edu
January 6, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Read it here 👇
doi.org/10.1353/sac....

& please let me know if you have any trouble accessing this paper.
Project MUSE - Lacan and the Medieval Gender Metaphor
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December 15, 2025 at 12:11 PM
This culminates in a trans/medieval critique of Lacan's transcendental sexual difference.

This colloquium is generously edited by Ruth Evans and Jessica Rosenfeld, with brilliant contributions from A. E. Whitacre, Masha Raskolnikov, Zachary Engledow, and Grace Lavery.
December 15, 2025 at 12:11 PM
This has everything to do with horses' bones, and with the Pardoner in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

Read about it in The Chaucer Review.

muse.jhu.edu/article/961888
Project MUSE - Sodomy Against the Binary with Chaucer’s Pardoner
muse.jhu.edu
June 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Yes! This is a great way of putting it.
May 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Reposted by François·e Charmaille
Also enjoyed how some of what you were saying, especially in the context of historic ideas of gender, overlapped with this Tumblr post, but like, with an actual academic basis. an-ruraiocht.tumblr.com/post/7790442...
bidh ionann leacht damh is dó
the thing about using modern labels to describe and delimit historical identities and relationships is that it implies that modern labels describe all of the types of identities and relationships that...
an-ruraiocht.tumblr.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:15 AM
No worries, I'm so glad you could make it, and will welcome your thoughts whenever you are able to formulate them
May 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM