The Persistence of Medievalism: Narrative Adventures in Public Discourse

(Part of the The New Middle Ages Series)

by Angela Jane Weisl

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This book seeks to examine the ways medieval genre shapes contemporary public culture. Through an exploration of several contemporary cultural phenomena, this book reveals the narrative underpinnings of public discourse. The ways these particular forms of storytelling shape our assumptions are examined by Angela Jane Weisl through a series of examples that demonstrate the intrinsic ways medievalism persists in the modern world, thus perpetuating archaic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0312239688

ISBN13:9780312239688

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:278 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.6" x 8.8"

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Cultural History Social Science Social Sciences

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The Persistence of Medievalism: Narrative Adventures in Public Discourse

(Part of the The New Middle Ages Series)

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