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the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO MEDIEVALISM editedby LOUISE D’ARCENS UniversityofWollongong Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107086715 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2016 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2016 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdata D’Arcens,Louise,editor. TheCambridgecompaniontomedievalism/editedbyLouiseD’Arcens. NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2016.|Series:Cambridgecompanionsto culture|Includesbibliographicalreferences. LCCN2015042019|ISBN9781107086715(hardback) LCSH:Medievalism.|Civilization,Medieval.|Medievalismin literature.|Medievalisminart.|Medievalism–Socialaspects.|Medievalism– Politicalaspects.|Medievalism–Computergames.|MiddleAgesinmotionpictures. LCCCB353.C362016|DDC909.07–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttp://lccn.loc.gov/2015042019 isbn978-1-107-08671-5Hardback isbn978-1-107-45165-0Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO MEDIEVALISM editedby LOUISE D’ARCENS UniversityofWollongong Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107086715 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2016 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2016 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdata D’Arcens,Louise,editor. TheCambridgecompaniontomedievalism/editedbyLouiseD’Arcens. NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2016.|Series:Cambridgecompanionsto culture|Includesbibliographicalreferences. LCCN2015042019|ISBN9781107086715(hardback) LCSH:Medievalism.|Civilization,Medieval.|Medievalismin literature.|Medievalisminart.|Medievalism–Socialaspects.|Medievalism– Politicalaspects.|Medievalism–Computergames.|MiddleAgesinmotionpictures. LCCCB353.C362016|DDC909.07–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttp://lccn.loc.gov/2015042019 isbn978-1-107-08671-5Hardback isbn978-1-107-45165-0Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:54, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:54, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708

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the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO MEDIEVALISM editedby LOUISE D’ARCENS UniversityofWollongong Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107086715 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2016 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2016 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdata D’Arcens,Louise,editor. TheCambridgecompaniontomedievalism/editedbyLouiseD’Arcens. NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2016.|Series:Cambridgecompanionsto culture|Includesbibliographicalreferences. LCCN2015042019|ISBN9781107086715(hardback) LCSH:Medievalism.|Civilization,Medieval.|Medievalismin literature.|Medievalisminart.|Medievalism–Socialaspects.|Medievalism– Politicalaspects.|Medievalism–Computergames.|MiddleAgesinmotionpictures. LCCCB353.C362016|DDC909.07–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttp://lccn.loc.gov/2015042019 isbn978-1-107-08671-5Hardback isbn978-1-107-45165-0Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:34, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO MEDIEVALISM editedby LOUISE D’ARCENS UniversityofWollongong Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 UniversityPrintingHouse,Cambridgecb28bs,UnitedKingdom CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learningandresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107086715 ©CambridgeUniversityPress2016 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2016 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary LibraryofCongressCataloguinginPublicationdata D’Arcens,Louise,editor. TheCambridgecompaniontomedievalism/editedbyLouiseD’Arcens. NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2016.|Series:Cambridgecompanionsto culture|Includesbibliographicalreferences. LCCN2015042019|ISBN9781107086715(hardback) LCSH:Medievalism.|Civilization,Medieval.|Medievalismin literature.|Medievalisminart.|Medievalism–Socialaspects.|Medievalism– Politicalaspects.|Medievalism–Computergames.|MiddleAgesinmotionpictures. LCCCB353.C362016|DDC909.07–dc23 LCrecordavailableathttp://lccn.loc.gov/2015042019 isbn978-1-107-08671-5Hardback isbn978-1-107-45165-0Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracyof URLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:42, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 the cambridge companion to medievalism Medievalism–thecreativeinterpretationorrecreationoftheEuropeanMiddle Ages–hashadamajorpresenceintheculturalmemoryofthemodernWest,and hasgrowninscaletobecomeaglobalphenomenon.Countlessexamplesacross aesthetic,materialandpoliticaldomainsrevealthatthemedievalperiodhaslong providedafundofimagesandideasthathavebeenvitaltodefining‘themodern’. Bringingtogetherlocal,nationalandglobalexamplesandtracingmedievalism’s unpredictablecoursefromearlymodernpoetrytocontemporarydigitalculture, this authoritative Companion offers a panoramic view of the historical, aes- thetic,ideologicalandconceptualdimensionsofthisphenomenon.Itshowcases a range of critical positions and approaches to discussing medievalism, from more‘traditional’historicistandclose-readingpracticesthroughtotheoretically engagedmethods.Italso acquaintsreaderswith keytermsand providesthem withasophisticatedconceptualvocabularyfordiscussingthemedievalafterlife inthemodern. louise d’arcens is Professor in the English Literatures Program at the UniversityofWollongong,Australia,wheresheteachesmedievalandmedieval- istliterature.HerpublicationsincludethebooksComicMedievalism:Laughing attheMiddleAges(2014)andOldSongsintheTimelessLand:Medievalismin Australian Literature 1840–1910 (2011), as well as the edited volumes International Medievalism and Popular Culture (2014, with Andrew Lynch), TheUnsociableSociabilityofWomen’sLifewriting(2010,withAnneCollett) and Maistresse of My Wit: Medieval Women, Modern Scholars (2004, with JuanitaRuys). Acompletelistofbooksintheseriesisatthebackofthebook. Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:54, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708 Downloaded from http:/www.cambridge.org/core. Alumni Medical Library, on 15 Oct 2016 at 12:13:54, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use , available at http:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CCO9781316091708

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