The Middle Ages on television : critical essays /
The 21st century has seen a resurgence of popular interest in the Middle Ages. Television in particular has presented a wide and diverse array of "medieval" offerings. Yet there exists little scholarship on television medievalism. This collection fills the gap with 10 new essays focusing o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: television medievalisms / Meriem Pagès and Karolyn Kinane)
- Personal and political desires. The most dangerous sport in history is about to be reborn: medievalism and violence in full metal jousting / Angela Jane Weisl
- Joan of Arcadia: a modern maiden on trial / Stephanie I. Coker
- William Webbe's wench: Henry VIII, history and popular culture / Shannon McSheffrey
- Nature and adventure in Die Jagd nach dem schatz der nibelungen / Evan Torner
- Narrative and genre. Episodic Arthur: Merlin, Camelot and the visual modernization of the medieval literary romance tradition / Melissa Ridley Elmes
- Are you kidding? King Arthur and the knights of justice / Sandy Feinstein
- Gender and sexuality. Television's male gaze: the male perspective in TNT's Mists of Avalon / Michael W. George
- Gendering morals, magic and medievalism in the BBC's Merlin / Elysse T. Meredith
- Arthur and Guenièvre: the royal couple of Kaamelott / Tara Foster
- Homosexuality in television medievalism / Torben R. Gebhardt.