Today's Medieval University

by M.J. Toswell

Just how medieval is the modern university? Rarely do even scholars of medievalism employ its methods and approaches to thinking about institutions. Universities arose out of concerns of the church and the state in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries in Western Europe. From the beginning, they were fixtures, and from the beginning, they needed extensive renovation. And yet, universities have remained monolithic and static entities, renovating themselves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1942401175
• ISBN13: 9781942401179
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: ARC Humanities Press
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.3" x 6.9"