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The book is a collection of essays on George R.R. Martin's ”A Song of Ice and Fire” by Polish, American and Indian scholars who mostly specialise in medieval studies. Its main aim is to trace the indebtedness of George R.R. Martin's fantasy saga... czytaj więcej

George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" and the Medieval Literary Tradition - PDF

Praca zbiorowa pod redakcją Bartłomieja Błaszkiewicza
Scientific editor: Błaszkiewicz Bartłomiej
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Edition:
1
Place and year of publication:
Warszawa 2014
Publication language:
angielski
ISBN/ISSN:
978-83-235-1435-0
EAN:
9788323514350
Number of page:
280
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31338/uw.9788323514350
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1,58 MB
Publication type:
Praca naukowa
The book is a collection of essays on George R.R. Martin's ”A Song of Ice and Fire” by Polish, American and Indian scholars who mostly specialise in medieval studies. Its main aim is to trace the indebtedness of George R.R. Martin's fantasy saga to the medieval literary heritage. Individual studies deal with Martin's appropriation of medieval narrative techniques and other considerations pertaining to the literary aesthetics of the period, as well as the interplay between the medieval cultural legacy and the postmodern context.

Keywords: George R.R. Martin, “A Song of Ice and Fire”, fantasy saga, middle ages, medieval literature, medieval culture, medieval motifs.

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