Lady Mary Luise Wellesley (born 16 December 1986) is a British writer and historian specialising in Medieval studies. She has authored two books, Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers and The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of Medieval Manuscripts .

r Mary Wellesley is an Associate Fellow of the Institute of Historical Research and an Associate Member of Oxford University’s English Faculty. M ary’s first book, Hidden Hands: the Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers was published by Quercus in the UK in October 2021, and by Basic Books in the US as The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of ...

2022年11月14日 · ‘Mary Wellesley is a born storyteller and Hidden Hands is as good as historical writing gets. Wellesley draws on her deep scholarly knowledge of medieval manuscripts to weave a captivating tale, told through generations of ‘tremulous hands’ and forgotten artistic geniuses, whose works inform so much of what we know today about the Middle ...

2021年10月20日 · At first glance, the writer of an eighth-century biography of Saints Willibald and Winnebald offers few clues regarding her identity, describing herself only as an “unworthy Saxon woman.” Upon...

In their 2023 podcast miniseries, Mary Wellesley and Irina Dumitrescu looked at the lives and voices of women in medieval literature through four key texts, ranging roughly from the year 300 to 1500. The episodes featured Mary of Egypt, Julian of …

2022年4月19日 · Dr Mary Wellesley is a writer and historian, who teaches courses on medieval language and literature as part of the British Library’s adult learning programme. Her book, Hidden Hands: the Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers was published in October 2021.

2024年6月3日 · Lady Mary Luise Wellesley (born 16 December 1986) is a British writer and historian specializing in Medieval studies. She has authored two books, Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers and The Gilded Page: The Secret Lives of …

1986年12月16日 · Dr Mary Wellesley is a British Library Research Affiliate. She did her undergraduate degree in English Literature at Lincoln College, Oxford before moving to University College London to pursue post-graduate research. Her doctoral thesis examined the manuscripts of the Life of Our Lady by the Benedictine monk and poet, John Lydgate (c. 1370 ...

2023年11月16日 · Roaring, Writing, Ruling, Rebelling: Women and Their Medieval Manuscripts | An Evening Lecture with Dr Mary Wellesley. The legacies of medieval women have been influential throughout and beyond the period itself.

2016年1月30日 · SOCIETY girl and Duke of Wellington’s daughter, Lady Mary, 30, might be a touch academic for Harry, as she read English at Oxford and is studying a 15th-century poet for her PhD. It is unlikely that Medieval manuscript­s have been bothered by Harry.