Medievalist, Latinist, paleographer, Episcopalian, with novel in progress. DC-based, with beagle. Web: ruffnotes.org
Cover image is from the Reichenau Gospels, Walters Art Museum MS W7 fol. 7r.
Carin Ruff
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My copy of Whispering Gallery 170 has just arrived.
The latest issue of the journal of the Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature, Medium Ævum (94.2), has now been published! Medium Ævum (94.2) contains the articles:
🖊️Mar Gutiérrez-Ortiz, 'Insular additions to Isidore’s Etymologiae?'
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An elegant initial 'q'(uoniam) at the beginning of Luke's Gospel
BnF MS Latin 8849; Evangelia; 9th century (between 821 and 836); Salzbourg; f.139r @gallicabnf.bsky.social
The Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library (EMML) has photographs of 9,000+ manuscripts microfilmed in Ethiopia from 1973–1994. Manuscript descriptions from the complete 10-volume EMML print catalog are now represented and expanded upon online in HMML Reading Room. Details: https://bit.ly/3PBBIPM
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Unexpectedly fun way to pass 10 minutes: reading Google Maps reviews of the Canadian Shield. 🇨🇦🛡️
I've taken a good long break. But now I'm back with a newsletter on the feeling of belonging -- and why academia makes it hard, if not impossible, to achieve
open.substack.com/pub/irinadum...
Suggest fun places to see and go and eat in the Twin Cities! I've been there often before but not for 5+ years. I'd love to know about cool galleries beyond the big museums, or anything else you think would be fun.
