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A green and pagan land : myth, magic and landscape in British film and television / David Huckvale.

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A green and pagan land : myth, magic and landscape in British film and television / David Huckvale.

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A green and pagan land : myth, magic and landscape in British film and television / David Huckvale.

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Full title

A green and pagan land : myth, magic and landscape in British film and television / David Huckvale.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]

Call Numbers

G 2018/2015

Record Identifier

74VKVNbd7Bwy

MMS ID

991024162503402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 219 pages ; 23 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: Into the woods -- The return of King arthur -- Who is the grail? -- The Green Man cometh... -- Tristan and Isolde -- Celtic twilight -- The garden of Pan -- Et in arcadia ego -- The golden bough -- Witchcraft in the village -- The road to Penda's Fen.

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"British literature often refers to pagan and classical themes through richly detailed landscapes that suggest more than a mere backdrop of physical features. The author analyzes the evocative language and aesthetics of landscapes in literature, film, television and music, and how "psycho-geography" is used to explore the influence of the past on t...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A green and pagan land : myth, magic and landscape in British film and television / David Huckvale.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/2015

Record Identifier

74VKVNbd7Bwy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNbd7Bwy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1476670501 paperback alkaline paper

9781476670508 paperback alkaline paper

DDC

941.085

MMS ID

991024162503402626

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