February 7, 2017
February 7, 2017
MIP-Arc Humanities Press will be represented at many conferences over the next few months. Come and meet Theresa Whitaker at the ANZAMEMS conference (Wellington, NZ) next week, Erika Gaffney at… READ MORE
Author: mjohnson
Q&A with Jane Toswell on her Today’s Medieval University
January 18, 2017
So, what features of the modern university are actually medieval? Well, not much really: the structure, the ceremonies, the relative autonomy, the system of decision-making, the faculties, the curriculum, the… READ MORE
Mary of Nemmegen: Faustian Witchcraft or a Curious Saint’s Legend?
December 8, 2016
The importance of artistic connections between England and the Low Countries in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries has long been well recognized by scholars. This has meant considerable attention to… READ MORE
Q&A with Clare Monagle on her The Scholastic Project
December 6, 2016
Why did you decide to write another book on medieval theology? I have two core reasons for writing The Scholastic Project. The first is that I wanted to provide an… READ MORE
Elizabeth Melick on Unusual Giants
November 30, 2016
“Now bigin ichil…” (Of Unusual Giants) He hadde tuenti men strengthe, And fourti fet of lengthe, Thilke panim hede, And four fet in the face, Ymeten in the place, And… READ MORE
Q&A with Richard Utz on Medievalism: A Manifesto
October 31, 2016
Richard Utz is Chair and Professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology and President of the International Society for the Study of… READ MORE
Medieval Metre is Seriously Cool. Seriously!
October 24, 2016
by Jane Toswell, co-author of our new book Early English Poetic Culture and Meter: The Influence of G. R. Russom So why should I learn about Old and Middle English… READ MORE
Preparing for the Publisher Meetings
September 29, 2016
This past year, I’ve had the pleasure of attending several conferences, each with their different flavors: the 22nd Annual ACMRS Conference in Scottsdale, AZ; the Annual Meeting of the Medieval Academy in Boston; the Association… READ MORE
The World of Books: An Acquisitions Editor on Reading, Contracting, and Writing Great Medieval History Books
September 22, 2016
All acquisitions editors must be thankful for the fifteenth century. Not only did Johannes Gutenberg usher in the so-called ‘Printing Revolution’ when he started to use a movable-type printing press… READ MORE
Guide for Authors on Blog Writing
September 18, 2016
We would like to feature your book on the MIP-Arc blog, and would be delighted if you can provide a short text (between 500 and 1000 words) which we could… READ MORE