Slow Scholarship - Medieval Research and the Neoliberal University

A powerful claim for the virtues of a more thoughtful and collegiate approach to the academy today.

List of contents

Slow Collaborations
Introduction: A Slow and Ongoing Collaboration - Catherine E. Karkov
Research as Folly, or, How to Productively 'Ruin' Your Research - Lara Eggleton
Slow Words
Translating The Order of the World in My Own Time - James Paz
Relining The Grave: A Slow Reading of MS Bodley 343, fol. 170r - Chris Jones
Slow Looking
Rethinking Slow Looking: Encounters with Clonmacnoise - Heather Pulliam
Thinking about Stone: An Elemental Encounter with the Ruthwell Cross - Catherine E. Karkov
Slow Manuscripts
Letter by Letter: Manuscript Transcription and Historical Imagination - Karen Louise Jolly
Slow Digitisation and the Battle of the Books - Andrew Prescott

About the author

Catherine E. Karkov

Summary

A powerful claim for the virtues of a more thoughtful and collegiate approach to the academy today.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Jones, Catherine E. Karkov, James Paz, Andrew Prescott, Heather Pulliam
• Assisted by: Catherine E Karkov (Editor), Catherine E. Karkov (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781843845386
• ISBN: 978-1-84384-538-6
• No. of pages: 182
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 218 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 363 g
• Series: Essays and Studies; Essays and Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)