Studies in Medievalism XI - Appropriating the Middle Ages: Scholarship, Politics, Fraud

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 contemporary cultural world.

List of contents

Why Francis Junius (1591-1677) became An Anglo-Saxonist, or, the Study of Old English for the Elevation of Dutch - Sophie van Romburgh
Francis Junius Reads Chaucer: but Why? and How? - Rolf H. Bremmer
Transportation to Canterbury: the Rival Envisionings by Stothard and Blake - Betsy Bowden
Medieval Mozart: König Garibald and La Clemenza di Tito - W Wunderlich
Victorian Appropriations: Lady Charlotte Guest translates The Mabinogion - Judith Johnston
The Norse Discovery of America and the American Discovery of Norse (1828-1892) - Geraldine Barnes
Enthusiast or Philologist? Professional Discourse and the Medievalism of Frederick James Furnivall - Richard Utz
Medievalism and a New Leaf by the Spanish Forger - John B Friedman
Touring the Medieval: Tourism, Heritage and Medievalism in Northumbria - Steve Watson

About the author

Tom Shippey, Martin Arnold

Product details

• Authors: tom Shippey
• Assisted by: Martin Arnold (Editor), Martin Arnold (Associate Editor) (Editor), Arnold (Associate Editor) Martin (Editor), tom Shippey (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.10.2001
• EAN: 9780859916264
• ISBN: 978-0-85991-626-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 237 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 717 g
• Series: Studies in Medievalism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Amerika, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, HISTORY / Medieval, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, History - General History