The Medieval Motion Picture

The Medieval Motion Picture
Author: A. Johnston
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 359
Release: 2014-04-02
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1137074248


Download The Medieval Motion Picture Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Providing new and challenging ways of understanding the medieval in the modern and vice versa, this volume highlights how medieval aesthetic experience breathes life into contemporary cinema. Engaging with the subject of time and temporality, the essays examine the politics of adaptation and our contemporary entanglement with the medieval.


The Medieval Motion Picture
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: A. Johnston
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-02 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

Providing new and challenging ways of understanding the medieval in the modern and vice versa, this volume highlights how medieval aesthetic experience breathes
Movie Medievalism
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Nickolas Haydock
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-10 - Publisher: McFarland

GET EBOOK

This work offers a theoretical introduction to the portrayal of medievalism in popular film. Employing the techniques of film criticism and theory, it moves bey
Remaking the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Andrew B.R. Elliott
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-10 - Publisher: McFarland

GET EBOOK

Proposing a fresh theoretical approach to the study of cinematic portrayals of the Middle Ages, this book uses both semiotics and historiography to demonstrate
Race, Class, and Gender in
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: L. Ramey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-19 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

The medieval film genre is not, in general, concerned with constructing a historically accurate past, but much analysis nonetheless centers on highlighting anac
Filming the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Bettina Bildhauer
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-01 - Publisher: Reaktion Books

GET EBOOK

In this groundbreaking account of film history, Bettina Bildhauer shows how from the earliest silent films to recent blockbusters, medieval topics and plots hav