Examines the early narratives of Australian 'discovery' and the settlement of what was perceived as a hostile, gothic environment; exercises of medieval revival
From Medievalism to Early-Modernism: Adapting the English Past is a collection of essays that both analyses the historical and cultural medieval and early moder
Explores the ways in which a range of modern textual cultures have continued to engage creatively with the medieval past in order to come to terms with the glob
Medievalism - the creative interpretation or recreation of the European Middle Ages - has had a major presence in the cultural memory of the modern West, and ha
In the period between the Second World War and the present, there has been an extraordinary rise in the production of medievalist fantasy literature and film. T