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Studies in Medievalism XXIII: Ethics and Medievalism
Karl (Ed) Fugelso
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Description for Studies in Medievalism XXIII: Ethics and Medievalism
Hardback. Essays on the modern reception of the Middle Ages, built round the central theme of the ethics of medievalism. Editor(s): Fugelso, Karl. Series: Studies in Medievalism. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 724.
Essays on the modern reception of the Middle Ages, built round the central theme of the ethics of medievalism. Ethics in post-medieval responses to the Middle Ages form the main focus of this volume. The six opening essays tackle such issues as the legitimacy of reinventing medieval customs and ideas, at what point the production and enjoyment of caricaturizing the Middle Ages become inappropriate, how medievalists treat disadvantaged communities, and the tension between political action and ethics in medievalism. The eight subsequent articles then build on this foundation as they concentrate on capitalist motives for melding superficially incompatible narratives ... Read more
Essays on the modern reception of the Middle Ages, built round the central theme of the ethics of medievalism. Ethics in post-medieval responses to the Middle Ages form the main focus of this volume. The six opening essays tackle such issues as the legitimacy of reinventing medieval customs and ideas, at what point the production and enjoyment of caricaturizing the Middle Ages become inappropriate, how medievalists treat disadvantaged communities, and the tension between political action and ethics in medievalism. The eight subsequent articles then build on this foundation as they concentrate on capitalist motives for melding superficially incompatible narratives ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843843764
SKU
V9781843843764
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About Karl (Ed) Fugelso
M.J. TOSWELL is a Professor at theUniversity of Western Ontario.
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