medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Marcia Kupfer springs to mind. Her books are published by very prestigious
presses. And she's had at least one article in _Speculum_. I just returned
from two weeks away from my desk so forgive me, all, if someone else has
mentioned her.
MG
>From: Chara Armon <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>Subject: [M-R] independent scholars publishing
>Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:57:08 -0500
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>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
>
>May I ask whether anyone on the list is aware of any independent scholars
>in the medieval studies or history fields who are finding success in
>publishing books? I finished a Ph.D in history at Cornell in 2003 and am
>currently not employed by choice. Having been encouraged by my graduate
>advisors, this spring I will be submitting to publishers my dissertation on
>Franciscan devotion to St. Joseph. Although it does not seem very
>difficult for independent scholars to have articles accepted, I am
>wondering if book-length projects are taken less seriously if authored by
>scholars who do not hold academic positions. Does anyone have any
>knowledge or experience of this?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Chara Armon
>
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