Asa Simon Mittman Professor California State University, Chico Commons username: @asmittman asamittman.wordpress.com Following 0 members View ActivityProfileSites 3CORE deposits 47Following 0Followers 9Groups 10DiscussionsDocs Academic InterestsCartographyCartography and literatureDisability studiesEarly medieval artGlobal Middle AgesHistory of cartographyLate Medieval ArtManuscript cultureMaps in literatureMedievalMedieval artMedieval Art and ArchitectureMedieval englandMedieval English literatureMedieval manuscriptsMedieval studiesMiddle AgesmonstersMonstrosity Commons GroupsHCBiblical StudiesEarly MedievalGlobal & Transnational StudiesMedical HumanitiesMedieval ArtMedieval English LiteratureMedieval StudiesMonsters and MonstrosityPublic HumanitiesThe Medieval landscape/seascape Recent Commons Activity deposited Asa Simon Mittman, Anti-Race?… in the group Monsters and Monstrosity deposited Asa Simon Mittman, Anti-Race?… in the group Medieval Studies deposited Asa Simon Mittman, Anti-Race?… in the group Medieval Art deposited Asa Simon Mittman, Anti-Race?… CVView file Work Shared in COREBooksMonstrosity, Disability, and the Posthuman in the Medieval and Early Modern WorldMaps and Monsters in Medieval EnglandInconceivable Beasts: The ‘Wonders of the East’ in the Beowulf ManuscriptClassic Readings on Monsters and the Monstrous Primary Sources on MonstersSea Monsters, edited by Thea Tomaini and Asa Simon MittmanArticles“Digital Mappaemundi: Changing the Way We Work with Medieval World Maps,” Peregrinations: The Official Publication of the International Society for the Study of Pilgrimage Art, with Martin Foys, vol. 2:3 (Summer 2009)“The Exotic in the Early Middle Ages,” with Susan Kim, Literature Compass, ed. Elaine Treharne (Blackwell Publishing, 2008)“Ungefraegelicu deor: Monsters and Truth in the Wonders of the East,” Different Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art, vol. 2 (2009), with Susan Kim“Anglo-Saxon Frames of Reference: Spatial Relations on the Page and in the World,” Different Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art, vol. 2 (2009), with Susan Kim“Introduction to Mappings,” with Dan Terkla, Peregrinations: The Official Publication of the International Society for the Study of Pilgrimage Art, vol. IV:I (2013): 134-160“Forking Paths? Matthew Paris, Jorge Luis Borges, and Maps of the Labyrinth,” Peregrinations: The Official Publication of the International Society for the Study of Pilgrimage Art, vol. IV:I (2013): 134-160“Gates, Hats, and Naked Jews: Sorting out the Nubian Guards on the Ebstorf Map,” FKW: Zeitschrift für Geschlechterforschung und visuelle Kultur, Nr. 54 (2013): 89-101“Of Wood and Bone: Crafting Living Things,” Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural, Volume 4, Number 1, 2015, pp. 110-124“Are the ‘monstrous races’ races?” postmedieval 6:1 (Spring 2015): 36–51“A Blank Space: Mandeville, Maps, and Possibility,” Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art & Architecture 5:2 (Autumn 2015)“Rebuilding the Fabulated Bodies of the Hoard-Warriors,” with Patricia MacCormack, postmedieval (2016) 7, 356–368.Bryant and Mittman, Travels of the Blemmye-Folke, LISTENING 52.3.pdf Asa Simon Mittman and Sherry C.M. Lindquist, “Here There Be Dragons,” Antiques (May/June 2018)England is the World and the World is EnglandBook chaptersAsa Simon Mittman, Anti-Race? The Need for Colour-Sightedness in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, in A Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age, ed. Kim Coles and Dorothy Kim, 2022MEARCSTAPA: TEN YEARS OF TERATOLOGYThe Vercelli Map Mapping Global Middle Ages, Toward a Global Middle Ages“The Other Close at Hand: Gerald of Wales and the ‘Marvels of the West,’” in The Monstrous Middle Ages, eds. Robert Mills and Bettina Bildhauer (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2003), 97-112“The Exposed Body and the Gendered Blemmye: Reading the Wonders of the East,” with Susan Kim, Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture, v. 3, The History of Sexuality in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, ed. by Albrecht Classen and Marilyn Sandidge (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2008)“Monsters and the Exotic in Early Medieval England,” The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English, ed. Elaine Treharne and Greg Walker (Oxford University Press, March 2010)“Answering the Call of the Severed Head,” Heads Will Roll: Decapitation Motifs in Medieval Literature, ed. Larissa Tracy (Leiden: Brill, 2012)“Introduction: The Impact of Monsters and Monster Studies,” in Research Companion to Monsters and the Monstrous, ed. Asa Simon Mittman, with Peter Dendle (London: Ashgate, 2012), 1-14“Navigating Myriad Distant Worlds,” Lo Sguardo, N. 9 (II): “Spazi del Mostruoso; Luoghi Filosofici della Monstruosià,” (2012): 35-46“Inverting the Panopticon: Google Earth, Wonder and Earthly Delights,” Literature Compass, ed. Elaine Treharne, 9/12: 938–954“Locating the Devil ‘Her’ in MS Junius 11,” with Susan M. Kim, Gesta 54:1 (2015)Asa Simon Mittman, “This Would Be Better If I Had a Co-Author,” How We Write, ed. Suzanne Akbari (Brooklyn: Punctum Books, 2015)Asa Simon Mittman, “In Those Days: Giants And The Giant Moses In The Old English Illustrated Hexateuch,” Imagining the Jew: Jewishness in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture, ed. Samantha Zacher (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016)“Monstrous Iconography,” with Susan M. Kim, Companion to Medieval Iconography, ed. Colum Hourihane (New York: Routledge, 2017)“Robed in Martyrdom: The Flaying of Saint Bartholomew in the Laudario of Sant’Agnese,” with Christine Sciacca, Flaying in the Pre-Modern World, ed. Larissa Tracy (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2017)Asa Simon Mittman, “Mandeville’s Jews, Colonialism, Certainty, and Art History,” Postcolonising the Medieval Image“Rocks of Jerusalem: Bringing the Holy Land Home”“Giants of Old” in Tiny Book of Mammoth MolarsSusan Kim and Asa Simon Mittman, “Keeping History: Images, Texts, Ciphers, and the Franks Casket,” with Susan Kim, in A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers, ed. K Ellison and S Kim (New York: Routledge, 2017)“Giants of Old”Book sectionsResearch Companion to Monsters and the Monstrous Essays“Inconceivable Beasts: The Wonders of the East in the Beowulf Manuscript,” with Susan Kim, in Dark Reflections, Monstrous Reflections: Essays on the Monster in Culture, ed. Sorcha Ní Fhlainn (Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press E-Book, 2008)Asa Simon Mittman and Susan M. Kim, Monsters and the Exotic in Early Medieval England, Literature Compass 6/2 (2009): 332–348Asa Simon Mittman and Suzanne Conklin Akbari, “Seeing Jerusalem: Schematic Views of the Holy City, 1100-1300,” Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages, ed. Marilina Cesario and Malte Urban (Oxford: Oxford University Press)Asa Simon Mittman, “Reexamining the Vercelli Map,” Ordinare il mondo. Diagrammi e simboli nelle pergamene di Vercelli, ed. Timoty Leonardi and Marco Rainini (Milan: Vita Pensiero, 2019)Monsters and Monstrosity in Jewish History From the Middle Ages to ModernityAsa Simon Mittman, “Touching the Past/Being Touched by the Past” Blog Posts
