Arthurian Legend in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries

✍ Scribed by Susan L. Austin

Year: 2022
Tongue: English
Leaves: 184
Series: Vernon Press series in cinema and culture
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Table of contents
Introduction
postmodern nostalgia and youthful Arthurian cinematic retellings
The uses of limited-run comics as updates of the Arthurian legend for contemporary readers
The fate of Artoria: contextually exploring gender, character, and conflict in
Gender and class in John Steinbeck’s
A kid wizard in King Arthur’s court
Chivalry and ambition in Terry Gilliam’s
Democratic dreams and the death of Arthur, king
Killing Arthur: revising the Perceval myth in “Kingsman: The Secret Service”
The death of the Fisher King in Iris Murdoch’s
When Arthurian heroes fall: adapting moral failure and Christian redemption in the BBC’s
Index

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