From medievalism to early-modernism : adapting the English past /: adapting the English past. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marina Gerzić and Aidan Norrie.
• Editors: Gerzic, Marina; Norrie, Aidan
• Contents: Introduction: medievalism and early-modernism in adaptations of the English past / Marina Gerzic and Aidan Norrie -- Wonder Eoman and the nine ladies worthy: the male gaze and what it takes to be a "worthy woman" / Simone Celine Marshall -- The king, the sword, and the stone: the recent afterlives of King Arthur / Sarah Gordon -- Brand Chaucer: the poet and the nation / Martin Laidlaw -- Moving between life and death: horror films and the medieval walking corpse / Polina Ignatova -- From cabaret to gladiator: refiguring masculinity in Julie Taymor's Titus / Marina Gerzic -- "There's my exchange": the Hogarth Shakespeare / Shelia T. Cavanagh -- Bloody brothers and suffering sisters: the Duchess of Malfi and Harry Potter / Lisa Hopkins -- Playing in a virtual medieval world: video game adaptations of England through role-play / Ben Redder -- "I can piss on Calais from Dover": adaptation and medievalism in graphic novel depictions of the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) / Iain A. MacInnes -- Beyond "tits and dragons": medievalism, medieval history, and perceptions in Game of Thrones / Hilary Jane Locke -- Re-fashioning Richard III: intertextuality, fandom, and the (mobile) body in The hollow crown: the Wars of the Roses / Marina Gerzic -- The many afterlives of Elizabeth Barton / Annie Blachly -- The queen, the bishop, the virgin, and the cross: Catholicism versus Protestantism in Elizabeth / Aidan Norrie -- "Unseen but very evident": ghosts, hauntings, and the civil war past / Michael Durrant.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809/.933582; Literature, Modern -- Medieval influences; Medievalism in literature; Middle Ages in literature; Literature, Medieval -- Appreciation; Literature and history -- England; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary; Literature; Literature and history; Literature, Medieval -- Appreciation; Medievalism in literature; Middle Ages in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / General; England -- In literature; England; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429400544; 0429400543; 9780429683015; 0429683014; 9780429683008; 0429683006; 9780429682995; 0429682999
• Related ISBNs: 9781138366572
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
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