Medieval Memes

medieval memes from middle high german manuscripts

[swanfloatieknight]

made a meme

[medieval-shitposter]

Y’all are liking last years Valentines Day cards again which reminded me to post what I’ve made in the interim

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made a very German Iwein meme

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source: Cod. Pal. germ. 848, Heidelberg University, f. 22v, Graf Kraft von Toggenburg

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I made a meme!

I still have one paper to write [it’s about Walther, comparing his dawn song to Wolfram’s ones, yay. At least it’s medieval] and I’m deep into self-isolation procrastination. But at least I finally found the time to get this cracky idea done.

@rialtoir

[swanfloatieknight]

this is my life rn. Yes I made this meme at the library. When I took a break from writing MHG porn.

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not actually medieval... but hey XD close enough

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guess who’s procrastinating uni work by making some more medieval meeeemes [it’s certainly not me, nooo]

but Walther is just too cute and I love his poetry <3 and I have to procrastinate yes

source: Cod. Pal. germ. 848, Heidelberg University, f. 124r. Her Walther von der Vogelweide

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whoops… I didn’t want to post anything before the exam period is over but here I am... and Reinmar von Zweter is just such a mood.

source: Cod. Pal. germ. 848, Heidelberg University, f. 323r. Her Reinmar von Zweter.

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As this meme is entirely based on facts, there will be no more posts on this blog for the next few weeks [or at least I hope so. I hope that my uni work will have more progress than my memes lol]

But for semester break I already have a mission, and that is

Meme the Codex Manesse