Medieval Imaginaries in Tourism, Heritage and the Media

by Jennifer Frost and Warwick Frost

Book Overview

This book examines the pervading influence of medieval culture, through an exploration of the intersections between tourism, heritage, and imaginaries of the medieval in the media.

Drawing on examples from tourist destinations, heritage sites, fictional literature, television and cinema, the book illustrates how the medieval period has consistently captured the imagination of audiences and has been reinvented for contemporary tastes. Chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032053917
• ISBN13: 9781032053912
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"