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The story of making the novels about Hild of Whitby
The story of making the novels about Hild of Whitby
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Round and round we go—circular reasoning and its role in historical bias
13.1.2025 20:26Back to those women warriors, again<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I agree with you -- who's to know? So very very much of how they lived is undocumented. But they did tell stories, make music, and sing. We can't know that in some part of the country at some time, there wasn't a telling of the birth of Jesus with props.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
28.12.2024 04:47Comment on Nativity scenes by Allison KIn reply to <a href="https://gemaecce.com/2024/12/21/nativity-scenes/comment-page-1/#comment-4238">Jim Rootham</a>. <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>600s actually :) And 'mummers' not so much in the 14th-century sense but as travelling players (who I'd argue have existed since people have) and, anyway, could very possibly have been where mummers began. But, yes, absolutely, to me when it comes to amusing interludes in fiction, the rules are allowed to be a bit looser...</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
24.12.2024 19:37Comment on Nativity scenes by Nicola Griffith<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>700's? Mummers as well? You ARE stretching things. OTOH leave us not let the truth stand in the way of a good story.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
24.12.2024 11:20Comment on Nativity scenes by Jim RoothamWas Francis of Assisi to blame for all those interminable nativity plays school children and their cruel teachers use to both amuse and horrify their parents? And would there have been nativity plays in 7th-C Britain?
21.12.2024 11:00Nativity scenesRudolph is a girl with a baby and a girlfriend. My kind of family tale.
18.12.2024 09:06Rudolph, her baby, and her girlfriend