Isle of Wonder

It started with being a dumping ground for my extraneous projects in Medieval Studies while I was in university, now it is whatever subject I am moved by regarding literature, history or language.

Monday, October 29, 2012

The Other 'F' Word: Fart

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     One thing that people often find more fascinating than where common phrases and words come is where the naughty words or 'not poli...
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Friday, October 26, 2012

The Name of the Rose, A Review

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     It has taken me a while to read this 502 page novel. Not because it is not interesting. It certainly is but Umberto Eco's passion ...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

The Death of Geoffrey Chaucer

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       Having criticized one theory about Chaucer's death, I feel I should offer some other theory as to how he died and it should be m...
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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Richard II and His Throne Usurping Cousin Henry IV

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    The later Middle Ages have not been the era that interests me the most. I am more interested in the Age of Heroes, the time of the Grea...
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The Red Witch
Southern Ontario, Canada
Heritage worker and Researcher. M.A. in Medieval Studies.
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