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N/A - The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation (The New Middle Ages) - 9780230112506 - V9780230112506
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The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation (The New Middle Ages)

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Description for The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation (The New Middle Ages) Hardcover. 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. Editor(s): Rouse, Margitta; Johnston, Andrew James; Hinz, Philipp. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 252 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3H; APFN; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
New Middle Ages
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230112506
SKU
V9780230112506
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About N/A
Andrew James Johnston is Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English Literature at the Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and author of Performing the Middle Ages from Beowulf to Othello. Margitta Rouse is Assistant Professor at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany. She teaches medieval English literature as well as cinematic adaptation. Philipp Hinz curates film festivals and publishes ... Read more

Reviews for The Medieval Motion Picture: The Politics of Adaptation (The New Middle Ages)
"The question of how various forms of art, discourse, and structure manage to negotiate the distance between various non-contiguous periods of history is at the heart of all medievalism studies. The contributors to The Medieval Motion Picture confront the issue of temporality by claiming, and demonstrating, for cinematic representations of medieval culture a joyous multimodality of temporal and aesthetic layers ... Read more

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