| Descript |
x, 205 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents |
Chaucer for a new millennium : the BBC Canterbury tales / Kevin J. Harty -- "If I lay my hands on the grail" : Arthurianism and progressive rock / Paul Hardwick -- The sound of silents : aurality and medievalism in Benjamin Christensen's Häxan / Alison Tara Walker -- Antichrist superstars : the Vikings in hard rock and heavy metal / Simon Trafford, Aleks Pluskowski -- The future is what it used to be : medieval prophecy and popular culture / Stephen Yandell -- Idealized images of Wales in the fiction of Edith Pargeter/Ellis Peters / Lesley Jacobs -- Places don't have to be true to be true : the appropriation of King Arthur and the cultural value of tourist sites / Benjamin Earl -- "Accident my codlings" : sitcom, cinema and the re-writing of history in The blackadder / Katherine J. Lewis -- Medieval history and cultural forgetting : oppositional ethnography in The templar revelation / Hannah R. Johnson -- Teaching the Middle Ages / Carl James Grindley -- Virtually medieval : The age of kings interprets the Middle Ages / Daniel T. Kline -- A world unto itself : autopoietic systems and secondary worlds in Dungeons & dragons / David W. Marshall -- Anything different is good : incremental repetition, courtly love, and purgatory in Groundhog Day / William Racicot. |
| ISBN |
9780786429226 (pbk.) |
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0786429224 (pbk.) |
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