{"id":25789,"date":"2020-10-20T18:58:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T17:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/?p=25789"},"modified":"2020-10-20T18:58:37","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T17:58:37","slug":"looking-for-an-article-in-the-cambridge-cambrian-medieval-celtic-studies-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/2020\/10\/20\/looking-for-an-article-in-the-cambridge-cambrian-medieval-celtic-studies-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for an article in the Cambridge\/Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">The plague rages among us, or so we are assured by the mass media.\u00a0 My local library has closed after a librarian had a close encounter with someone later found to be infected.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no question of visiting a research collection.\u00a0 So \u2026 what you are about to do, do it online!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A kind correspondent sent me a couple of articles <a href=\"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/2020\/10\/17\/who-was-st-austell\/\">relating to St Austell<\/a>.\u00a0 There is a Tenth-century list of Cornish saints&#8217; names in a Vatican manuscript, it turns out.\u00a0 In fact the manuscript is online!\u00a0 But the publication of it is in an obscure journal: the <em>Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies<\/em> series, volume 12 (1986).\u00a0 Another correspondent believes that he has access, so it may appear that way.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">But the journal turns out to be very obscure indeed.\u00a0 It is abbreviated <a href=\"http:\/\/cmcspublications.com\/\">CMCS<\/a>, and there is a website here.\u00a0 The journal has now become the <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cambrian<\/span> Medieval Celtic Studies<\/em> series, and is now based, not in Cambridge, but in Aberystwyth.\u00a0 It&#8217;s clearly a fine journal, in an obscure, difficult-to-work-with, area which is not really being supported that well by the academic community.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Thankfully copies of the journal are not expensive, and I have simply ordered issue 12 to be sent to me.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s see if anything turns up!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">UPDATE: The journal issue turned up almost by return of post, which is very pleasing.\u00a0 I also learn that, while it may be obscure to those of us interested in patristics, it has the largest subscription base of any of the Celtic Studies journals.\u00a0 Oops.\u00a0 It is, at any rate, obviously a first-rate publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The plague rages among us, or so we are assured by the mass media.\u00a0 My local library has closed after a librarian had a close encounter with someone later found to be infected.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no question of visiting a research collection.\u00a0 So \u2026 what you are about to do, do it online! A kind correspondent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[362,364,1564],"class_list":["post-25789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-my-diary-announcements","tag-cambrian-medieval-celtic-studies","tag-cambridge-medieval-celtic-studies","tag-st-austell"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roger-pearse.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}