IMC 2002: Sessions

Session 808: Modern Representations of the Medieval in Heroic Fantasy Fiction

Sponsor:	Studies in Medievalism
Organiser:	Noreen Giffney, Women's Education, Research & Resource Centre, University College Dublin
Moderator/Chair:	Michael O'Rourke, Department of Modern English & American Literature, University College Dublin
Paper 808-a	Diana Wynne Jones' Critique of Fantasy Medievalism in "The Tough Guide to Fantasyland" (Language: English) Edward James, University of Reading / Rutgers University, New Jersey Index terms: Historiography - Modern Scholarship, Language and Literature - Comparative, Medievalism and Antiquarianism, Teaching the Middle Ages
Paper 808-b	The End of the Celtic Otherworld in Michael Moorcock's "Prince with the Silver Hand" (Language: English) Elva Johnston, Department of Early Irish History Index terms: Historiography - Modern Scholarship, Language and Literature - Celtic, Medievalism and Antiquarianism, Teaching the Middle Ages
Paper 808-c	'Blood and Ashes': Medieval Apocalypticism in Robert Jordan's "Wheel of Time" (Language: English) Noreen Giffney, Women's Education, Research & Resource Centre, University College Dublin Index terms: Historiography - Modern Scholarship, Language and Literature - Other, Medievalism and Antiquarianism, Teaching the Middle Ages