The Middle Ages in the modern world twenty-first century perspectives

The Middle Ages continue to provide an important touchstone for the way the modern West presents itself and its relationship with the rest of the globe. This volume brings together leading scholars of literature and history, together with musicians, novelists, librarians, and museum curators in orde...

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Other Authors: Bildhauer, Bettina (Editor), Jones, Chris (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press 2018, 2018
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy / Proceedings of the British Academy
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Middle Ages continue to provide an important touchstone for the way the modern West presents itself and its relationship with the rest of the globe. This volume brings together leading scholars of literature and history, together with musicians, novelists, librarians, and museum curators in order to present exciting, up-to-date perspectives on how and why the Middle Ages continue to matter in the 20th and 21st centuries. Their essays represent a unique dialogue between scholars and practitioners of 'medievalism'
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2017
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations (black and white, and colour)
ISBN:9780191860027