Fugelso Studies in Medievalism XXXII

Medievalism in Play
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-80010-943-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 32, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Studies in Medievalism

Though manifestations of play represent a burgeoning subject area in the study of post-medieval responses to the Middle Ages, they have not always received the respect and attention they deserve. This volume seeks to correct those deficiencies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fugelso, Karl

Weitere Mitwirkende

Aaij, Michel

Baerg, Andrew

Birkett, Tom

Steven Bruso, Steven

Harty, Kevin J

Leah Haught, Leah

Iacocca, Vanessa K

Moberly, Brent

Moberly, Kevin

Noga-Banai, Galit

Runner, Jacob

Stanley, Jessica

Toswell, M. J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Amerikanische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface - Karl Fugelso
I: Medievalism in Play
Sexual Play and Medievalism: Alice Munro's "The Beggar Maid" - M. J. Toswell
Spoiling the Sport, Upping the Ante, and Calling His Bluff: Why St. Winifred Appears in David Lowery's 2021 Film The Green Knight - Kevin J. Harty
"My guise doth not incur thy trust": Translating English Medievalism and Archaism to and from Japanese in a Video Game Context - Jacob W. Runner
"Boy, what do those runes say?": Runic Play in Norse-Themed Digital Games - Tom Birkett
Middle (Ages) Managers: Crusader Kings III as Medievalist Managerialism - Andrew Baerg
"Castles are like possessions: merely temporary!": Neomedieval Architectural Praxis in Stronghold: Crusader II - Kevin Moberly and Brent Moberly
II: Other Responses to Medievalism
George R. R. Martin's "Muscular Medievalism" in A Game of Thrones: Masculinity, Violence, and Fantasy - Steven Bruso
Big Sword-in-the-Stone Energy: Queering the Arthurian Romance Pattern in She-Ra and the Princesses of Power - Jessica Stanley
Interspecies Embodiment of Dis/Ability in How to Train Your Dragon - Leah Haught
Fenian Medievalisms, from Imperialist to Insurrectionist: Reimagining the Fenian Cycle and the Future of Ireland, 1878-1916 - Vanessa K. Iacocca
Medievalism and the Old South: Metaphors and References in the Works of Poets of the Confederacy - Michel Aaij
From Holy Lance to Covid-19 Syringe: Benjamin Netanyahu as Curator and Saint - Galit Noga-Banai

Über Autor(innen)

Toswell M. J.:
M.J. TOSWELL is a Professor at theUniversity of Western Ontario.