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Title:

The medieval motion picture : the politics of adaptation / edited by Andrew James Johnston, Margitta Rouse, and Philipp Hinz.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xix, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Middle Ages in motion pictures.
Film adaptations--History and criticism.
Middle Ages in literature.
Film adaptations.
Literature.
Middle Ages.
Motion pictures.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Johnston, Andrew James, editor of compilation.
Rouse, Margitta, 1970- editor of compilation.
Hinz, Philipp, 1973- editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: temporalities of adaptation / Andrew James Johnston and Margitta Rouse -- "Now is the time": Shakespeare's medieval temporalities in Akira Kurosawa's Ran / Jocelyn Keller and Wolfram R. Keller -- Dracula's times: adapting the Middle Ages in Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula / Cordula Lemke -- Rethinking anachronism for medieval film in The thirteenth warrior / Judith Klinger -- Crisis discourse and art theory: Richard Wagner's legacy in films by Veith Von Fürstenberg and Kevin Reynolds / Stefan Keppler-Tasaki -- Adaptation as hyperreality: the (a)historicism of trauma in Robert Zemeckis's Beowulf / Philipp Hinz and Margitta Rouse -- Perils of generation: incest, romance and the proliferation of narrative in Game of thrones / Martin Bleisteiner -- Arthurian myth and cinematic horror: Night Shyamalan's The sixth sense / Hans Jürgen Scheuer -- Marian re-writes the legend: the temporality of archaeological remains in Richard Lester's Robin and Marian / Andrew James Johnston.

Series:

The new Middle Ages

ISBN:

0230112501 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780230112506 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)757475505

LCCN:

2013040004

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)