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Title Medievalism in play / edited by Karl Fugelso
Published Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 219 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in medievalism, 0738-7164 ; XXXII
Studies in medievalism ; 32. 0738-7164
Contents Preface -- Karl Fugelso<br>I: Medievalism in Play<br>Sexual Play and Medievalism: Alice Munro's "The Beggar Maid" -- M. J. Toswell<br>Spoiling the Sport, Upping the Ante, and Calling His Bluff: Why St. Winifred Appears in David Lowery's 2021 Film <i>The Green Knight</i> -- Kevin J. Harty<br>"My guise doth not incur thy trust": Translating English Medievalism and Archaism to and from Japanese in a Video Game Context -- Jacob W. Runner<br>"Boy, what do those runes say?": Runic Play in Norse-Themed Digital Games -- Tom Birkett <br>Middle (Ages) Managers: <i>Crusader Kings III</i> as Medievalist Managerialism -- Andrew Baerg<br>"Castles are like possessions: merely temporary!": Neomedieval Architectural Praxis in <i>Stronghold: Crusader II</i> -- Kevin Moberly and Brent Moberly <br>II: Other Responses to Medievalism<br>George R. R. Martin's "Muscular Medievalism" in A Game of Thrones: Masculinity, Violence, and Fantasy -- Steven Bruso<br>Big Sword-in-the-Stone Energy: Queering the Arthurian Romance Pattern in She-Ra and the Princesses of Power -- Jessica Stanley<br>Interspecies Embodiment of Dis/Ability in How to Train Your Dragon -- Leah Haught<br>Fenian Medievalisms, from Imperialist to Insurrectionist: Reimagining the Fenian Cycle and the Future of Ireland, 1878-1916 -- Vanessa K. Iacocca<br>Medievalism and the Old South: Metaphors and References in the Works of Poets of the Confederacy -- Michel Aaij<br>From Holy Lance to Covid-19 Syringe: Benjamin Netanyahu as Curator and Saint -- Galit Noga-Banai
Summary Though manifestations of play represent a burgeoning subject area in the study of post-medieval responses to the Middle Ages, they have not always received the respect and attention they deserve. This volume seeks to correct those deficiencies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Medievalism.
Medievalism -- Social aspects
Medievalism in mass media
Medievalism in video games.
Medievalism (cultural movement)
Medievalism in video games
Medievalism
Form Electronic book
Author Fugelso, Karl, editor
ISBN 9781800109438
1800109431