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Re-mediating the Middle Ages: Medievalism in the movies

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Finke Laurie A., and Shichtman Martin B., Cinematic Illuminations. The Middle Ages on Film (Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2010, 445 pp., pbk, ISBN: 978 0 8018 2)

Haydock Nickolas, Movie Medievalism. The Imaginary Middle Ages. (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2008, 234 pp., pbk, ISBN 978 0 7864 3443 5)

Marshall David W., ed., Mass Market Medieval, Essays on the Middle Ages in Popular Culture (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2007, 205 pp., pbk, ISBN 978 0 7864 2922 6)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2017

Mark A. Hall*
Affiliation:
Perth Museum & Art Gallery, UK

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