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Title Film and fiction : reviewing the Middle Ages / edited by Tom Shippey with Martin Arnold, associate editor
Published Cambridge [England] ; Rochester, NY, USA : D.S. Brewer, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Series Studies in medievalism, 0738-7164 ; 12
Studies in medievalism ; 12. 0738-7164
Contents Arthurian melodrama, Chaucerian spectacle, and the waywardness of cinematic pastiche in First knight and A Knight's Tale / Nickolas Haydock -- Modern mystics, medieval saints / Gwendolyn Morgan -- Seeking the human image in The Advocate / William F. Woods -- Harold in Normandy: history and romance / Carl Hammer -- The day of a thousand years: Winchester's 1901 commemoration of Alfred the Great / Joanne Parker -- Eric Brighteyes : Rider Haggard rewrites the sagas / Jn̤a Hammer -- "Biddeth Peres Ploughman go to his werk": appropriation of Piers Plowman in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Paul Hardwick -- What Tales of a Wayside Inn tells us about Longfellow and about Chaucer / William Calin -- Bad baronets and the curse of medievalism / Clare A. Simmons -- "The bony grasping hand": nineteenth century American protestant views on medieval canon law / Bruce Brasington
Summary Essays on the continuing power and applicability of medieval images, with particular reference to recent films
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern -- History and criticism
Middle Ages in literature.
Medievalism in literature.
Civilization, Medieval, in literature.
Middle Ages in motion pictures.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
Civilization, Medieval, in literature
Literature, Medieval
Literature, Modern
Medievalism in literature
Middle Ages in literature
Middle Ages in motion pictures
Middeleeuwen.
Filmkunst.
Letterkunde.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Shippey, T. A.
Arnold, Martin, 1951-
ISBN 9781846151576
1846151570
1281949051
9781281949059
9786611949051
6611949054