Medievalisms : Making the Past in the Present.
From King Arthur and Robin Hood, through to video games and jousting-themed restaurants, medieval culture continues to surround us and has retained a strong influence on literature and culture throughout the ages. This fascinating and illuminating guide is written by two of the leading contemporary...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Medievalisms; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Medievalisms: The Magic of the Middle Ages; 2 A Case Study of Dante: Naked Icons of Medievalism; 3 Literary Medievalisms: Inventing Inspirations; 4 ""Medieval"" Literature for Children and Young Adults: Fantasies of Innocence; 5 King Arthur's and Robin Hood's Adventures in Medievalism: Mythic Masculinities (and Magical Femininities); 6 Movie Medievalisms: Five (or Six) Ways of Looking at an Anachronism; 7 Medievalisms in Music and the Arts: Longing for Transcendence
- 8 Experiential Medievalisms: Reliving the Always Modern Middle Ages9 Political Medievalisms: The Darkness of the Dark Ages; Bibliography; Index