Medievalisms: Making the Past in the Present

by Angela Jane Weisl, Tison Pugh, Angela Jane Weisl

Book Overview

From King Arthur and Robin Hood, through to video games and jousting-themed restaurants, medieval culture continues to surround us and has retained a strong influence on literature and culture throughout the ages. This fascinating and illuminating guide is written by two of the leading contemporary scholars of medieval literature, and explores:

The influence of medieval cultural concepts on literature and film, including key authors such as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415617278
• ISBN13: 9780415617277
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"