Theory and methods of cinematic medievalism. Traversing the fantasy : screening the Middle Ages -- Signs of the medieval : a sociological stylistics of film -- Celluloid history : cinematic fidelity and infidelity -- The politics of cinematic medievalism. Mirror of princes : representations of political authority in medieval films -- Politics of hagiography : Joan of Arc on the screen -- The hagiography of politics : mourning in America -- The Crusades : war of the cross or God's own bloodbath? -- Cinematic medievalism and the anxieties of modernity. Looking awry at the grail : mourning becomes modernity -- Apocalyptic medievalism : rape and disease as figures of social anomie -- Forever young : the teen Middle Ages.
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