{"product_id":"medieval-women-on-film-kevin-j-harty-9781476668444","title":"Medieval Women on Film: Essays on Gender, Cinema and History","description":"\u003cp\u003e In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how historical and fictional medieval women have been portrayed on film and their connections to the feminist movements of the 20th and 21st centuries. From detailed studies of the portrayal of female desire and sexuality, to explorations of how and when these women gain agency, these essays look at the different ways these women reinforce, defy, and complicate traditional gender roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Individual essays discuss the complex and sometimes conflicting cinematic treatments of Guinevere, Morgan Le Fay, Isolde, Maid Marian, Lady Godiva, Heloise, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Joan of Arc. Additional essays discuss the women in Fritz Lang's \u003ci\u003eThe Nibelungen\u003c\/i\u003e, Liv Ullmann's \u003ci\u003eKristin Lavransdatter\u003c\/i\u003e, and Bertrand Tavernier's \u003ci\u003eLa Passion Beatrice\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin J. Harty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476668442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476668444\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/16\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2021","brand":"Kevin J. Harty","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077699072255,"sku":"9781476668444","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d1432547-3e28-4dfb-be5a-2f6d55d79ea1.jpg?v=1685471319","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/medieval-women-on-film-kevin-j-harty-9781476668444","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}