Parution : Fantasy Aesthetics: Visualizing Myth and Middle Ages
Abstract
Hans Rudolf Velten & Joseph Imorde, Fantasy Aesthetics: Visualizing Myth and Middle Ages, Bielefeld / transcript Verlag “The Middle Ages and Popular Cultures”, 2025 Fantasy novels are products of popular culture. They owe their popularity also to the visualization of medievalist artifacts on book covers and designs, illustrations, maps, and marketing: Castles on towering cliffs, cathedral-like architecture, armored heroes and enchanting fairies, fierce dragons and mages follow mythical arche...
Fields of Study & Subjects
Historical
Literary
and Cultural Studies
Folklore
Mythology
and Literature Studies
Themes in Literature Analysis
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026