La corónica International Book Award

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Award Winners

Year	Title	Author
2024	The Fruit of Her Hands: Jewish and Christian Women’s Work in Medieval Catalan Cities	Ifft Decker, Sarah
2023	Alone Together: Poetics of the Passions in Late Medieval Iberia	Berlin, Henry
2022	Politics of Temporalization: Medievalism and Orientalism in Nineteenth-Century South America	Altschul, Nadia R.
2021	Narrating Desire: Moral Consolation and Sentimental Fiction in Fifteenth-Century Spain	Miguel-Prendes, Sol
2020	Cultures of the Fragment: Uses of the Iberian Manuscript, 1100-1600	Bamford, Heather
2019	The Andalusi Literary and Intellectual Tradition: The Role of Arabic in Judah ibn Tibbon's Ethical Will	Pearce, S.J.
2018	Saint Vincent Ferrer, His World and Life Religion and Society in Late Medieval Europe	Daileader, Philip
2017	Chariots of Ladies: Francesc Eiximenis and the Court Culture of Medieval and Early Modern Iberia	Silleras-Fernández, Núria
2016	The Saint and the Chopped-Up Baby: The Cult of Vincent Ferrer in Medieval and Early Modern Europe	Smoller, Laura Ackerman
2015	Conversion and Narrative: Reading and Religious Authority in Medieval Polemic	Szpiech, Ryan
2014	The Muslim Conquest of Iberia: Medieval Arabic Narratives	Clarke, Nicola
2013	Taming a Brood of Vipers. Conflict and Change in Fourteenth-Century Dominican Convents	Vargas, Michael A.
2012	Jousting in Medieval and Renaissance Iberia	Fallows, Noel
2011	Parodia y «contrafacta» en la literatura románica medieval y renacentista. Historia, teoría y textos. (2 vols)	Gernert, Folke
2010	Claves hagiográficas de la literatura española (del Cantar de mio Cid a Cervantes)	Gómez Moreno, Ángel
2009	Framing Iberia: Maqamat and Frametale Narratives in Medieval Spain	Wacks, David
2008	The ‘Mester de clerecía’: Intellectuals and ideologies in Thirteenth-Century Castile	Weiss, Julian
2007	Covert gestures: crypto-Islamic literature as cultural practice in early modern Spain	Barletta, Vincent
2006	Isabel Rules. Constructing Queenship, Wielding Power	Weissberger, Barbara F.
2005	Alfonso X el Sabio. Una biografía	Salvador Martínez, H.
Year	Title	Author

English version:

The MLA Forum, LLC Medieval Iberian is pleased to announce the La corónica Book Award, an annual international prize for the best monograph published on Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures.

The award is announced each May at the International Congress of Medieval Studies held at Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, Michigan), with a special session convoked in the following year to honor the recipient and advance the themes of his or her research with the honoree serving as principal respondent. A cash prize and certificate accompanies the award. Anthologies of studies by multiple authors, collections of previously published articles, teaching tools, popularizations of medieval life, data bases, non-critical editions and creative works of fiction or verse are not eligible for this award.

Submission of entries can be made by authors, their publishers, their academic institutions, or their colleagues by sending three copies of the book to the Book Review Editor of La corónica by September 15, 2024. We regret that those copies cannot be returned. A simple cover letter formally proposing the work as a nominee for the La corónica Book Award is the only documentation that will be required. The work should stand on its own merits without additional testimonials, endorsements or reference to published reviews. Please do include full contact information for the party making the nomination and for the author of the book submitted. The award will be made in May 2025 for a book published in 2023. The annual deadline for submission is 15 September of the year following the year of imprint, with the Award to be made at the next International Congress of Medieval Studies.

To nominate a book for the La corónica Book Award, send three copies to:

David Arbesú, Book Review Editor
La corónica
Dept. of World Languages – Cooper 446
University of South Florida
4202 E Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620
USA
Email

Versión en español:

El MLA Forum, LLC Medieval Iberian se complace en anunciar el Premio La corónica al mejor libro, un premio internacional concedido anualmente a la mejor monografía publicada sobre lenguas, literaturas o culturas de la Edad Media hispánica.

El fallo del jurado y la presentación de una sesión que se celebrara al ano siguiente para homenajear al premiado y profundizar en su tema de investigación se hará público en el International Congress of Medieval Studies, que se celebra cada mes de mayo en la Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, Michigan). El ganador recibirá un diploma acreditativo y un premio en metálico. Las antologías de estudios de múltiples autores, las colecciones de artículos previamente publicados, los manuales de enseñanza, las popularizaciones de la vida y cultura medieval, las ediciones no críticas y los trabajos de ficción, en prosa o verso, no pueden optar a este premio.

Los autores, casas editoriales, o instituciones académicas interesados en participar deberán enviar tres ejemplares del libro al Book Review Editor de La corónica antes del 15 de septiembre de 2024. Lamentamos que los ejemplares no podrán ser devueltos. Una carta es el único documento requerido para nominar una monografía. No es necesario incluir referencias adicionales o reseñas publicadas. Es preciso incluir el nombre y dirección de la persona que hace la nominación, así como los del autor del libro. Al premio, que se hará público en mayo de 2025, pueden optar los libros publicados en el 2023. El envío de originales es siempre el 15 de septiembre del año posterior al de la impresión del libro. La entrega del premio tiene lugar durante el siguiente International Congress of Medieval Studies.

Para nominar un libro para el Premio La corónica envíense tres ejemplares a:

David Arbesú, Book Review Editor
La corónica
Dept. of World Languages – Cooper 446
University of South Florida
4202 E Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620
USA
Email