{"product_id":"cinema-medievalia-new-essays-on-the-reel-middle-ages-9781476689166","title":"Cinema Medievalia: New Essays on the Reel Middle Ages","description":"This collection of original essays presents new scholarship on nearly three dozen feature-length films, including silent films, animated films, films in black and white, and films in technicolor, along with other, shorter examples of cinematic medievalism. Written by contributors from around the globe with a wide variety of backgrounds, the essays in this volume take a critical approach to one of the most popular forms of medivalism. This book presents a full century of cinematic depictions of the Middle Ages, with new examinations of works such as \u003ci\u003eThe Seventh Seal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGod's Fool\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLa Passion de Jeanne d'Arc\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSaladin the Victorious\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDante's Inferno: An Animated Epic\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Knight's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKevin J. Harty\u003c\/b\u003e, professor and formerly chair of English and coordinator of the Undergraduate General Education Core at La Salle University in Philadelphia, is associate editor of \u003ci\u003eArthuriana\u003c\/i\u003e, the official journal of the North American Branch of the International Arthurian Society (of which he is the former president). He has previously written or edited 14 books, including ground-breaking studies of depictions of the Middle Ages on film. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott Manning\u003c\/b\u003e has published a book on Joan of Arc, as well as essays in \u003ci\u003eStudies in Medievalism, Film \u0026amp; History, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Year's Work in Medievalism\u003c\/i\u003e and is co-chair of the Medieval \u0026amp; Renaissance Area for the Mid-Atlantic Popular \u0026amp; American Culture Association.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"McFarland and Company, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929068245266,"sku":"9781476689166","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f4c00904-7519-4041-beb4-6b7dba7bbb82.jpg?v=1739031058","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cinema-medievalia-new-essays-on-the-reel-middle-ages-9781476689166","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}