The Medieval Worlds of Neil Gaiman From Beowulf to Sleeping Beauty |
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Author:
| Carroll, Shiloh |
ISBN: | 978-1-60938-913-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2023 |
Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.50 |
Book Description:
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Readers love to sink into Neil Gaiman's medieval worlds--but what makes them "medieval"? Shiloh Carroll offers an introduction to the idea of medievalism, how the literature and culture of the Middle Ages have been reinterpreted and repurposed over the centuries, and how the layers of interpretation have impacted Gaiman's own use of medieval material.
Readers love to sink into Neil Gaiman's medieval worlds--but what makes them "medieval"? Shiloh Carroll offers an introduction to the idea of medievalism, how the literature and culture of the Middle Ages have been reinterpreted and repurposed over the centuries, and how the layers of interpretation have impacted Gaiman's own use of medieval material.