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Last published 2026
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Lucy Christine Barnhouse

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Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: Wartburg College (2020)

2 h-index 61 pubs 27 cited

  • Hospitals
  • Germany
  • Humans
  • History, 15th Century
  • History, Medieval

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Lucy Christine Barnhouse's research focuses on the history of healthcare, particularly in medieval and early modern Europe. Her work investigates the social, cultural, and medical aspects of hospitals and the lives of those who worked within them, such as the Hospital Sisters of Mainz. Barnhouse has also explored representations of disability and gender in medieval contexts through popular culture and historical texts. Her publications examine topics ranging from leprosy in the fifteenth century to teaching challenging medieval themes through film and literature. She holds an h-index of 2 with 59 total publications and 27 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 61
  • Citations: 27

Positions

  • Assistant Professor 2020–present
    Arkansas State University History ORCID
  • Visiting Assistant Professor 2018–2020
    Wartburg College History ORCID
  • Visiting Assistant Professor 2017–2018
    College of Wooster History/English ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Tillmann Taape. Crafting Medicine: Artisans, Knowledge, and the Common Man in Hieronymus Brunschwig’s Books on Surgery and Distillation (2026)
    The American Historical Review DOI OpenAlex
  • 26.06.18 Lee, Minji. The Medieval Womb: Hildegard of Bingen’s Views on the Female Reproductive Body. (2026)
    Indiana Magazine of History (Indiana University) OpenAlex
  • Sexo, política e religião: o ensino de medievalismos desafiadores com Becket (1964) e The Lion in Winter (1968) (2026)
    Revista Eletrônica História em Reflexão DOI OpenAlex
  • Crossroads of Identity: The Late Medieval Evolutions of a Hospital Community (2025)
    The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • :Why Study the Middle Ages? (2024)
    Speculum DOI OpenAlex
  • Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane and Anne E. Lester, eds. Between Orders and Heresy: Rethinking Medieval Religious Movements (2024)
    University of Toronto Quarterly DOI OpenAlex
  • Disability and Medieval (In)Justice in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and Robin of Sherwood (1984) (2024)
    The Bulletin of the International Association for Robin Hood Studies 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • :Stripping the Veil: Convent Reform, Protestant Nuns, and Female Devotional Life in Sixteenth-Century Germany (2024)
    Early Modern Women An Interdisciplinary Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • “For all miserable persons”: Small and Extra-Urban Hospitals (2023)
  • Conclusion (2023)
  • Introduction (2023)
  • Houses of God (2023)
  • Hospitals and their Networks: Recreating Relationships (2023)
  • Bibliography (2023)
  • Mainz’s Hospital Sisters and the Rights of Religious Women (2023)

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