Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern England [1 ed.] 9780300227307, 0300110618, 0300227302

Now reissued in an updated paperback edition, this groundbreaking account of the Medieval Revival movement examines the

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Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern England [1 ed.]
9780300227307, 0300110618, 0300227302

The style of the medieval period, which flows through the bloodstream of western culture, was vigorously re-established

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Now reissued in an updated paperback edition, this groundbreaking account of the Medieval Revival movement examines the

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This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. Bringing t

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First published in 1950 in its 7th edition, this volume became a standard work. Covering 213 years, it begins with Edwar

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When John died, on October 19, 1216, the issue of the war between him and the barons was still doubtful. The arrival of

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In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a -Crusade-. His comments, howeve

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It is often assumed that those outside of academia know very little about the Middle Ages. But the truth is not so simpl

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This fascinating study places multiple genres in dialogue and considers both medievalism and genre to be frameworks from

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It is often assumed that those outside of academia know very little about the Middle Ages. But the truth is not so simpl

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Essays on the continuing power and applicability of medieval images, with particular reference to recent films. The midd

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