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Studies in Medievalism XIV
Articles centred on the use made by European nations of medieval texts and other artefacts to define their history and origins. The 19th century was a time of fierce national …
Ents, Elves, and Eriador
Many readers drawn into the heroic tales of J. R. R. Tolkien's imaginary world of Middle-earth have given little conscious thought to the importance of the land itself in his …
Old English Philology
Essays bringing out the crucial importance of philology for understanding Old English texts. Robert D. Fulk is arguably the greatest Old English philologist to emerge during the …
Old English Philology
Essays bringing out the crucial importance of philology for understanding Old English texts.Robert D. Fulk is arguably the greatest Old English philologist to emerge during the …
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories
A collection of the 20th-century's most characteristic genre - from H.G. Wells' prophetic vision of technological warfare to contemporary cyberspace and up-to-the-minute myths of …
Der Weg nach Mittelerde
"Beowulf" and Other Old English Poems
The best-known literary achievement of Anglo-Saxon England, Beowulf is a poem concerned with monsters and heroes, treasure and transience, feuds and fidelity. Composed sometime …
Studies in Medievalism XVII
New essays attempt to survey and map out the increasingly significant discipline of medievalism. Medievalism has been attracting considerable scholarly attention in recent years. …
Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction
An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.The fifteen essays collected in Hard Reading argue, first, that …
Laughter in Middle-earth
Studies in Medievalism XII
Essays on the continuing power and applicability of medieval images, with particular reference to recent films. The middle ages provide the material for mass-market films, for …
Studies in Medievalism XI
Studies in Medievalism is the only journal entirely devoted to modern re-creations of the middle ages: a field of central importance not only to scholarship but to the whole …