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Loading... Mass Market Medieval: Essays on the Middle Ages in Popular Culture (edition 2007)by David W. MarshallTable of Contents: - Chaucer for a New Millenium: The BBC Canterbury Tales - "If I Lay My Hands on the Grail": Arthurianism and Progressive Rock * - The Sound of Silents: Aurality and Medievalism in Benjamin Christensens' Haxan - Antichrist Superstars: The Vikings in Hard Rock and Heavy Metal * - The Future Is What it Used to Be: Medieval Prophecy and Popular Culture - Idealized Images of Wales in the Fiction of Edith Pargeter/Ellis Peters * - Places Don't Have to Be True to Be True: The Appropriation of King Arthur and The Cultural Value of Tourist Sites - "Accident My Codlings": Sitcom, Cinema, and the Re-writing of History in The Blackadder * - Medieval History and Cultural Forgetting: Oppositional Ethnography in The Templar - Teaching the Middle Ages * - Virtual Medieval: The Age of Kings interprets the Middle Ages - A World unto Itself: Autopoietic Systems and Secondary Worlds in Dungeons & Dragons - Anything Different is Good: Incremental Repetition, Courtly Love, and Purgatory in Groundhog Day (* ones are ones I thought were particularly good, though the "Teaching the Middle Ages" essay is, well, rather whimperish.) |
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- Chaucer for a New Millenium: The BBC Canterbury Tales
- "If I Lay My Hands on the Grail": Arthurianism and Progressive Rock *
- The Sound of Silents: Aurality and Medievalism in Benjamin Christensens' Haxan
- Antichrist Superstars: The Vikings in Hard Rock and Heavy Metal *
- The Future Is What it Used to Be: Medieval Prophecy and Popular Culture
- Idealized Images of Wales in the Fiction of Edith Pargeter/Ellis Peters *
- Places Don't Have to Be True to Be True: The Appropriation of King Arthur and The Cultural Value of Tourist Sites
- "Accident My Codlings": Sitcom, Cinema, and the Re-writing of History in The Blackadder *
- Medieval History and Cultural Forgetting: Oppositional Ethnography in The Templar
- Teaching the Middle Ages *
- Virtual Medieval: The Age of Kings interprets the Middle Ages
- A World unto Itself: Autopoietic Systems and Secondary Worlds in Dungeons & Dragons
- Anything Different is Good: Incremental Repetition, Courtly Love, and Purgatory in Groundhog Day
(* ones are ones I thought were particularly good, though the "Teaching the Middle Ages" essay is, well, rather whimperish.) ( )