Cultural studies of the modern Middle Ages / edited by Eileen A. Joy.. [et al.]
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- 出版： Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan 2008
- 叢書名： The new Middle Ages
- 主題： Civilization, Modern--1950- , Civilization, Medieval.
- ISBN： 9780230610040 、 0230610048
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- 書目註：The essays collected in this volume demonstrate that, when certain medieval and contemporary cultural texts are placed alongside each other, such as a fourteenth-century penitential handbook and the reality television show Survivor, they reveal certain mentalities and social conditions that persist over long durations of time. Several of the essays address overtly political subjects, such as political torture and suicide terrorism, while other essays attend to the various ways in which certain "real-life" fictions and cultural entertainments have always overdetermined our understanding of history, our current moment, and ourselves
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- 系統號： 005170465 | 機讀編目格式
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Medieval Presentism Before The Present--Nancy F. Partner * Through aGlass, Darkly: Medieval Cultural Studies at the End of History--EileenA. Joy and Myra J. Seaman * Models of (Im)Perfection: Parodic Refunctioning in Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show and Geoffrey Chaucer's "Tale of Sir Thopas"--Kimberly K. Bell * "She appears as brightly radiant as sheonce was foul": Medieval Conversion Narratives and Contemporary Makeover Shows"--Angela Jane Weisl * Outwit, Outplay, Outlast: Moral Lessons from Handlyng Synne and Survivor--Cynthia A. Ho and James Driggers * Back to the Future: Living the Liminal Life in the Manor House and the Medieval Dream Vision--Betsy McCormick * Medieval Histories and Modern Realism: Yet Another Origin of the Novel--Nancy F. Partner * Sacrificing Fiction and the Quest for the Real [in] King Arthur--Myra J. Seaman andJohn Green * The Crisis of Legitimation in Bush's American and Henry IV's England--Daniel T. Kline * Torture, Inquisition, Medievalism, Reality, TV--Steve Guthrie * Wolves, Outlaws, and Enemy Combatants--Michael E. Moore * Exteriority Is Not a Negation But a Marvel: Hospitality, Terrorism, Levinas, Beowulf--Eileen A. Joy * Opening Time: Psychoanalysis and Medieval Culture--Michael Uebel * Intertemporality--Jeffrey Jerome Cohen