The medieval worlds of Neil Gaiman : from Beowulf to Sleeping Beauty /

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"Neil Gaiman is one of the most widely-known writers of the 20th and 21st centuries, having produced fiction and nonfiction, fantasy and horror, television, comics and prose. He often attributes this eclecticism to his "compost heap" approach to writing, gathering influences from life...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carroll, Shiloh, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2023]
Temas:
Gaiman, Neil > Criticism and interpretation.
Gaiman, Neil
Medievalism in literature.
Literature, Medieval > Influence.
Médiévisme dans la littérature.
Littérature médiévale > Influence.
Literature, Medieval > Influence
Medievalism in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Neil Gaiman and Medievalism
  • Chapter One. Sandman and Everyman
  • Chapter Two. Crossing the Threshold: Sandman and Medieval Dream Visions
  • Chapter Three. Abandon Hope: Sandman Goes to Hell
  • Chapter Four. The Wizard Tim: The Books of Magic
  • Chapter Five. "To the World": Good Omens and the Apocalypse
  • Chapter Six. Poisoned Apples and Magic Roses: Fable and Fairy Tale
  • Chapter Seven. "Go and Catch a Falling Star": Stardust and the Fairy-Tale Tradition
  • Chapter Eight. "Loki Has Done This": Norse Mythology
  • Chapter Nine. Odin and Low Key and Shadow: American Gods
  • Chapter Ten. "Eating, Drinking, Killing, and Fornicating": Robert Zemeckis's Beowulf
  • Chapter Eleven. Where Shadow Meets Grendel: Beowulf, "Bay Wolf," and "The Monarch of the Glen"
  • Epilogue. "Make Good Art": Some Final Thoughts
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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