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Ethics and Medievalism : studies in Medievalism XXIII /

Ethics in post-medieval responses to the Middle Ages form the main focus of this volume. The six opening essays tackle such issues as the legitimacy of reinventing medieval customs and ideas, at what point the production and enjoyment of caricaturizing the Middle Ages become inappropriate, how medie...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fugelso, Karl (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2014.
Colección:Studies in medievalism.
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  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Editorial Note; I: Ethics and Medievalism: Some Perspective(s); The Dangers of the Search for Authenticity? The Ethics of Hallowe'en; Living Memory and the Long Dead: The Ethics of Laughing at the Middle Ages; Justice Human and Divine: Ethics in Margaret Frazer's Medievalist Dame Frevisse Series; The Song Remains the Same: Crossing Intersections to Create an Ethical World via an Adaptation of Everyman for Everyone; Bringing Elsewhere Home: A Song of Ice and Fire's Ethics of Disability; The Ethical Movement of Daenerys Targaryen; II: Interpretations.
  • What If the Giants Returned to Albion for Vengeance? Crusade and the Mythic Other in the Knights of the Nine Expansion to The Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionThe Dark Ages of the Mind: Eugenics, Amnesia, and Historiography in Dan Brown's Inferno; Plastic Pagans: Viking Human Sacrifice in Film and Television; Meat Puzzles: Beowulf and Horror Film; Words, Swords, and Truth: Competing Visions of Heroism in Beowulf on Screen; Socialism and Translation: The Folks of William Morris's Beowulf.
  • "We Wol Sleen this False Traytor Deeth" The Search for Immortality in Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale and J.K. Rowling's The Deathly HallowsIntention or Accident? Charles Alfred Stothard's Monumental Effigies of Great Britain; Contributors; Backcover.