About Matthew S. Dentice

Matthew S. Dentice is an author, poet, and academic based in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he is studying for a Ph.D. in medieval literature. He is the recipient of the Medieval Association of the Pacific’s Founders’ Prize in 2019 and the Brooks-Hudgins Essay Award in 2020 and 2022. He presents his findings regularly at academic conferences and his work has been featured in a number of internet outlets and in several print anthologies

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Liu Bei, Cao Cao, and the Celestial Master:...

Millennialism has a long history in China. Though millennialist thinking spans the... read more

Zhuge Liang and Cui Zhouping

Recently, I have found myself turning back to that great monument of... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Concluding Thoughts

Among the various Arthurian texts in my possession is a 1987 edition... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Francis Orray Ticknor, Part II

Despite the claim of Scott Morris Jr. in Confederate Poets that “[t]he... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Francis Orray Ticknor, Part I

While the nation as a whole at the outbreak of the... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Sallie Bridges, Part II

It is chiefly “Avilion” that has brought Bridges to the attention... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Sallie Bridges, Part I

A kind of nationalized Christian millennialism may have been... read more

Millennialist Beliefs and the American Civil War

Before we can turn to the Civil War-era writers mentioned... read more

Arthurus alter Christus: Tennyson and the Victorians

In “To the Queen,” the verse epilogue to his great Arthurian... read more

Athurus alter Christus: King Arthur as Last World...

It is remarkable, given the number of centuries that Malory’s Le... read more

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