Ebook: Whose Middle Ages? Teachable Moments for an Ill-Used Past
- Tags: Civilization Medieval, Civilization Medieval -- Influence, Middle Ages, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Series: Fordham series in medieval studies
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Fordham University Press
- Language: English
- epub
"Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty-two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in our news, our politics, and our propaganda; and in subtler ways that Read more...