Maps and Monsters in Medieval England: Revised and Expanded Twentieth-Anniversary Edition - Paperback
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This book's central thesis is that notions of monstrosity and geographic marginality were central to the formation of an English identity in the Middle Ages.
Asa Simon Mittman (Professor of Art & Art History, California State University, Chico) has been studying demonizing images and their impacts for twenty-five years. He is the author of Cartographies of Exclusion: Anti-Semitic Mapping in Medieval England (2024) and Maps and Monsters in Medieval England (2006, second edition 2026), co-author of Inconceivable Beasts: The Wonders of the East in the Beowulf Manuscript (2013), and co-curator of Medieval Monsters: Terrors, Aliens, Wonders at The Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum (2018). He has published fifty articles and chapters, edited five volumes, and delivered dozens of invited lectures and conference talks on these subjects.
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