Scott Manning is an independent scholar and historian, and the author of Joan of Arc: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works (Rowman, 2023). With Kevin J. Harty, Scott is co-editor of Cinema Medievalia: New Essays on the Reel Middle Ages (McFarland, 2024). Scott has also published essays in Studies in Medievalism, The Year’s Work in Medievalism, Arthuriana, Mise-en-scène, and Film & History (see full list of publications).
Scott is currently the co-chair for the Medieval & Renaissance Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association.
Scott’s scholarly interest is how the past is portrayed in pop culture, particularly medievalism in movies and television. He holds a master’s in history and a bachelor’s in military history from American Military University.
If you need to contact Scott, the quickest way is through email (scottmanning13@gmail.com).