Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0748637176
ISBN-13
9780748637171
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Imprint
Edinburgh University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 31st, 2010
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
464 grams
Dimensions
24.40 x 16.40 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: classical, early & medievalLiterary studies: post-colonial literature
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Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of postcolonial medieval studies and examines the historical connections between postcolonial studies and medieval studies.
This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to postcolonial medieval studies and examines the historical connections between postcolonial studies and medieval studies. Lisa Lampert-Weissig provides new readings of medieval texts including Wolfram von Eschenbach''s Parzival, Mandeville''s Travels and Guillaume de Palerne, a romance about werewolves set in Norman Sicily. In addition, she examines Walter Scott''s Ivanhoe from the perspective of postcolonial medieval studies, as well contemporary novels by Salman Rushdie, Tariq Ali, Juan Goytisolo, and Amitav Ghosh.
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