Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies / / Lisa Lampert-Weissig.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Lampert-Weissig, Lisa,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2010
• Yayın Tarihi: 2022
• Dil: English
• Seri Bilgileri: Postcolonial Literary Studies : PLS
• Fiziksel Özellikler: 1 online resource (232 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Series Editors’ Preface --; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Timeline --; Prologue --; 1 The Future of the Past --; 2 Medieval Intersections --; 3 The Dark Continent of Europe --; References --; Further Reading --; Index
• Özet: 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.
• Materyal Türü: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780748637195; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9780748637195
• Erişim: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Lisa Lampert-Weissig.

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'...