This collection of essays analyzes film representations of the Crusades, other medieval East/West encounters, and the modern inheritance of encounters between orientalist fantasy and apocalyptic conspiracy. From studies of the filmic representatio...Lasīt vairāk
This work offers a theoretical introduction to the portrayal of medievalism in popular film. Employing the techniques of film criticism and theory, it moves beyond the simple identification of error toward a poetics of this type of film, sensitive...Lasīt vairāk
Why did the most read work in English literature go without cinematic adaptation for so long? And why did five major film treatments appear between 1999 and 2008? This book explores the growing number of films based on the Old English epic poem Be...Lasīt vairāk
Why did the most read work in English literature go without cinematic adaptation for so long? And why did five major film treatments appear between 1999 and 2008? This book explores the growing number of films based on the Old English epic poem Be...Lasīt vairāk
Karl Fugelso, Patrick J. Murphy, Aida Audeh, Amy S Kaufman, Clare A Simmons, Elizabeth Emery, Fred Porcheddu, Katie Garner, Mark B. Spencer, Nickolas Haydock...
Essays on the post-modern reception and interpretation of the Middle Ages, with a particular focus on its relationship with business and finance.In the wake of the many passionate responses to its predecessor, Studies in Medievalism 22 also addresses...Lasīt vairāk
Tom Shippey, Paul Hardwick, Martin Arnold, Bruce Brasington, Carl Hammer, Clare A Simmons, Gwendolyn Morgan, Joanne Parker, Jona Hammer, Nickolas Haydock...
Essays on the continuing power and applicability of medieval images, with particular reference to recent films.The middle ages provide the material for mass-market films, for historical and fantasy fiction, for political propaganda and claims of legi...Lasīt vairāk