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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Proceedings of the British Academy ;
208. |
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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. Presented here, their essays represent a unique dialogue between scholars and practitioners of 'medievalism'. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 346 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780197266144 0197266142 |
| ISSN: | 0068-1202 ; |