Cinematic Illuminations The Middle Ages on Film |
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Author:
| Finke, Laurie A. Shichtman, Martin B. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-9344-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $68.00 |
Book Description:
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This engaging new study analyzes cinematic treatments of the Middle Ages within a diverse range of popular and artistic films. At a time when students have more experience with watching movies than with reading and evaluating literature and history, Cinematic Illuminations harnesses the power of popular culture to make accessible a period that ......
This engaging new study analyzes cinematic treatments of the Middle Ages within a diverse range of popular and artistic films. At a time when students have more experience with watching movies than with reading and evaluating literature and history, Cinematic Illuminations harnesses the power of popular culture to make accessible a period that ......