The Middle Ages and the Movies : Eight Key Films.

Bartlett, Robert.

The Middle Ages and the Movies : Eight Key Films. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface: Medieval History on the Screen -- 1. Sex and Nationalism: Braveheart (1995) -- 2. From the Page to the Screen: The Name of the Rose (1986) -- 3. Now for Something Completely Different: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) -- 4. The Artist and the State: Andrei Rublev (1966) -- 5. Good and Bad Muslims: El Cid (1961) -- 6. Playing Chess with Death: The Seventh Seal (1957) -- 7. Heroic Leadership: Alexander Nevsky (1938) -- 8. A Silent Epic: Die Nibelungen I: Siegfried (1924) -- Wrapping Up -- Further Reading -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index.

9781789145533


Middle Ages in motion pictures.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.M52

791.43658