Game of thrones versus history : written in blood /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pavlac, Brian Alexander, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Winter of our Discontent / Brian A. Pavlac
  • Kings, Queens, Knights and Strategy. High and Mighty Queens of Westeros / Kavita Mudan Finn
  • A Machiavellian Discourse on Game of Thrones / Jacopo della Quercia
  • Chivalry in Westeros / Steven Muhlberger
  • Of Kings, their Battles, and Castles / Brian A. Pavlac
  • Slaves, Barbarians, and Other Others. Barbarian Colonizers and Post-Colonialism in Westeros and in Britain / Shiloh Carroll
  • The Eastern Question / Mat Hardy
  • A Defense against the "Other": Constructing Sites on the Edge of Civilization and Savagery / Brian de Ruiter
  • Slaves with Swords: Slave Soldiers in Essos and the Islamic World / Robert J. Haug
  • Women and Children. Rocking Cradles and Hatching Dragons: Parents in Game of Thrones / Janice Liedl
  • "Oh, my sweet summer child": Children and Childhood in Game of Thrones / Helle Strandgaard Jensen and Magnus Qvistgaard
  • Writing the Rules of their Own Game: Medieval Female Agency and Game of Thrones / Nicole M. Mares
  • The Strength of Sansa Stark: A Representation of Female Agency in Late Medieval England / Danielle Alesi
  • Religion. Continuity and Transformation in the Religions of Westeros and Western Europe / Don Riggs
  • Religious Violence in Game of Thrones: An Historical Background from Antiquity to the European Wars of Religion / Maureen Attali
  • Co-existence and Conflict in the Faith Landscapes of Game of Thrones / Daniel Clasby
  • I Shall Take No Wife?: Celibate Societies in Westeros and Western Civilization / Kris Swank
  • Background. By Whisper and Raven: Information and Communication in Game of Thrones / Giacomo Giudici
  • What's in a Name? History and Fantasy in Game of Thrones / Sara L. Uckelman, Sonia Murphy, & Joseph Percer
  • Setting up Westeros: the Medieval-esque World of Game of Thrones? / Gillian Polack