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Neomedievalism, popular culture, and the academy : from Tolkien to Game of Thrones /

"Medievalism -- the ways in which post-medieval societies perceive, interpret, reimagine, or appropriate the Middle Ages -- permeates popular culture. From Disney princesses to Game of Thrones, medieval fairs to World of Warcraft, contemporary culture keeps finding new ways to reinvent and repa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fitzpatrick, KellyAnn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, [2019]
Series:Medievalism (Series) ; v. 16.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The academy and the making of neomedievalism
  • Tolkien : from medieval studies to medievalist fantasy
  • Hollywood genders the neomedieval : Sleeping Beauty, Beowulf, Maleficent
  • Game of Thrones : neomedievalism and the myths of inheritance
  • Magic: The Gathering and the markets of neomedievalism
  • Digital gaming : coding a connective neomedievalism.