Description: Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World : The Idea of "the Middle Ages" Outside Europe, Hardcover by Davis, Kathleen (EDT); Altschul, Nadia (EDT), ISBN 0801893208, ISBN-13 9780801893209, Brand New, Free shipping in the US It is mostly in colonies and former colonies that did not have their own medieval period, that scholars of literature and culture describe the adoption and adaptation of the European Middle Ages. Their topics include decolonizing medieval Mexico, Tacitus' Germania as an enchanted mirror for the capitalist self in British India, Japan's modern identity in Natsume Soseki's Maboroshi no Tate and Kairo-ko, the medievalism of America's national cathedrals, American medieval historian Charles Homer Haskins at the 1918-19 Paris Peace Conference, caste as a subject in Ahmadou Kourouma's Suns of Independence and Monnew, and medieval studies and the voice of conscience in 20th-century South Africa. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World : The Idea of "the Middle
Author: Davis, Kathleen (EDT); Altschul, Nadia (EDT)
Language: english
