Peritia

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Peritia
DisciplineHistory
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDáibhí Ó Cróinín
Publication details
HistoryEarly 1980s-present
Publisher
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Peritia
Indexing
ISSN0332-1592 (print)
2034-6506 (web)
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Peritia is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal covering Celtic and Insular medieval studies in the context of the European Middle Ages and European medieval studies in general. It is published by the .

History[]

Founded and edited by Donnchadh Ó Corráin of University College Cork since the early 1980s[note 1] until 2016, Ó Corráin passed on this role to

Dáibhí Ó Cróinín (NUI Galway) and Elva Johnston (University College Dublin).[1] Ó Cróinín's work had featured in the first edition.[2] Patrick Wormald also noted two "firsts" in English language scholarship in his review of that edition: Jonas's great life of Columbanus being given its first "sustained treatment" in the language (by Ian N. Wood) and a description of "the beginnings of hagiographical writing in Iceland".[2] The Irish Times has credited the journal with featuring the work of scholars who might elsewhere have been neglected.[3]

Publication history[]

The journal is published by Brepols.[4] It has been available since the early 1980s.[note 1]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b The Irish Literary Supplement gives 1980 as the year of foundation, The Irish Times 1982.[1][3] Patrick Wormald in Irish Historical Studies indicates first publication as having been in 1982.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Verstraten Veach, Freya (1 September 2016). "Festschrift for a Scholar". Irish Literary Supplement. 36 (1). Archived from the original on 16 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Wormald, Patrick (May 1984). "Reviews and short notices". Vol. 24, no. 93. Cambridge University Press. JSTOR 30008029.
  3. ^ a b "Historian produced 'a bibliographic monument to his patriotism'". The Irish Times. 30 November 2017. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Peritia". Archived from the original on 16 February 2019.

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