Medievalisms in a Global Age

Introduction: Medievalisms: Local Spaces and Global Geographies

Part I: Local Spaces
1. Metamorphosis Metamorphosed: Fox Daemon, (Anti-)Colonialism, and Global Medievalism in Ken Liu's 'Good Hunting' - Minjie Su
2. The Medievalist Simulacra of Kafka's The Castle in Graphic Adaptations - Elizabeth Allyn Woock
3. Mangaesque Knights: Japan's Path to Global Medievalism - Maxime Danesin & Manuel Hernandez-Perez
4. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Maurice Gee's The O Trilogy - Anna Czarnowus
5. Trading a Bow for a Machine Gun: Robin Hoods, Nationalism and the Personas of Philippine Politics - Stefanie Matabang
6. Tropical Templars? Medievalism and Pseudohistory in Brazil's Largest City - Luiz Guerra
7. Plague Temporality and Chronicle in Camus's La peste - Sara Torres
8. The Griot in Sunjata: A Paradigmatic Herald of an Afrofuturistic Messianic Age - Joseph Osei-Bonsu
9. Toward a Place-Based, North Pacific Medieval Studies: Medievalism, Pedagogy, Indigeneity - Daniel T. Kline

Part II: Global Geographies
10. Revolt: "Peasants" and Protest in the Twenty-First Century - Matthias D. Berger
11. "Taking a Step Back into the Thirteenth Century": Reading the Globe through a Medieval Lens: In the Footsteps of Marco Polo - Kara L. McShane
12. A Pinch of Flour, a Cup of Tall Tales, and one Khaleesi: Getting Medieval Across Time and Space - Meriem Pages
13. The Boys Are Back in Town: Capital One's Propagandic Commercials for Alt-Right Nostalgic Imperialism - Carol Robinson
14. Memes, Covid-19, and Global Medievalism - Andrew B.R. Elliott
15. Dichotomies of Arthurian Medievalism: Dismantling and Reinforcing the Status Quo - Rachael Warmington
16. Thor versus Juracan: Premodern Storm Gods and Goddesses in Popular Culture - Marian E. Polhill
17. Geo-mapping the In-Betweens: Medieval Daoist Correlatives in Pokemon Go - Anne Giblin Gedacht
18. Worldbuilding Dungeons and Befriending Dragons: How the Global TTRPG Community Combats Western Hegemony - Miranda Hajduk
19. Marrying Medievalism, Post-Apocalypse, and the Global in Digital Games - Emily Price

List of Contributors
Index

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• Estudos literários: geral
• Estudos literários: desde ~ 1900
• Literatura: história e crítica
• Estudos literários: clássica, primitiva e medieval
• Globalização

localization; hybrid; circulation; Ken Liu; wuxia; daemon; Kafka; Disney; Manicheanism; nostalgia; nationalism; pandemic; plague; Robin Hood; Afrofuturism; gender; Mesoamerica