Autore: Andrew B. R. Elliott

An exploration of how the Middle Ages are manipulated ideologically in today’s communication. In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a ‘Crusade’. His c …

Proposing a fresh theoretical approach to the study of cinematic portrayals of the Middle Ages, this book uses both semiotics and historiography to demonstrate how contemporary filmmakers have attemp …

Essays on the post-modern reception and interpretation of the Middle Ages, To attract followers many professional politicians, as well as other political actors, ground their biases in (supposedly) m …

In 2001, George Bush provoked global uproar by describing the nascent War on Terror as a ‘Crusade’. His comments, however, were welcomed by Al-Qaeda, who had long been describing Western powers in pr …

Discusses contemporary medievalism in studies ranging from Brazil to West Africa, from Manila to New York. Across the world, revivals of medieval practices, images, and tales flourish as never before …

With the success of Gladiator, both critics and scholars enthusiastically announced the return of a genre which had lain dormant for thirty years. However, this return raises important new questions …

With the success of Gladiator, both critics and scholars enthusiastically announced the return of a genre which had lain dormant for thirty years. However, this return raises important new questions …

Discusses contemporary medievalism in studies ranging from Brazil to West Africa, from Manila to New York.Across the world, revivals of medieval practices, images, and tales flourish as never before. …