Studies in Medievalism XXV: Medievalism and Modernity

by Sarah Salih and Joshua Davies

The question of how modernity has influenced medievalism and how medievalism has influenced modernity is the theme of this volume. The opening essays examine the 2001 film Just Visiting's comments on modern anxieties via medievalism; conflations of modernity with both medievalism and the Middle Ages in rewriting sources; the emergence of modernity amid the post-World War I movement The Most Noble Order of Crusaders; Antonio Sardinha's promotion of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843844370
• ISBN13: 9781843844372
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"