Maps and Monsters in Medieval England

"Maps and Monsters in Medieval England," authored by GXC and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, delves into the intriguing intersection of geography and monstrosity during the medieval period. This compelling study spans 292 pages and explores how medieval authors and artists intertwined concepts of marginality and monstrosity, revealing their profound significance in the cultural landscape of the time. Unlike traditional scholarship that often treats these themes separately, this book emphasizes their inseparable nature, offering readers a fresh perspective on how medieval society perceived the world around them. Ideal for historians, scholars, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of medieval thought, this hardback edition is a must-have addition to your collection. Discover the rich tapestry of medieval England through the lens of maps and monsters, and gain insights into how these elements shaped the era's narrative and artistic expression.