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Laurie A. Finke is a professor of women's and gender studies at Kenyon College. Martin B. Shichtman is a professor of English language and literature at Eastern Michigan University. Professors Finke and Shichtman have collaborated on numerous publications, including King Arthur and the Myth of History and Medieval Texts and Contemporary Readers.
List of Figures | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Theory and Methods of Cinematic Medievalism | |
Traversing the Fantasy: Screening the Middle Ages | p. 3 |
Signs of the Medieval: A Sociological Stylistics of Film | p. 23 |
Celluloid History: Cinematic Fidelity and Infidelity | p. 53 |
The Politics of Cinematic Medievalism | |
Mirror of Princes: Representations of Political Authority in Medieval Films | p. 71 |
The Politics of Hagiography: Joan of Arc on the Screen | p. 109 |
The Hagiography of Politics: Mourning in America | p. 156 |
The Crusades: War of the Cross or God's Own Bloodbath? | p. 195 |
Cinematic Medievalism and the Anxieties of Modernity | |
Looking Awry at the Grail: Mourning Becomes Modernity | p. 245 |
Apocalyptic Medievalism: Rape and Disease as Figures of Social Anomie | p. 288 |
Forever Young: The Teen Middle Ages | p. 335 |
Notes | p. 369 |
Bibliography | p. 409 |
Index | p. 433 |
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