Feminist Medievalisms Embodiment and Vulnerability in Literature and Film

Feminist Medievalisms Embodiment and Vulnerability in Literature and Film
Usha Vishnuvajjala
Publication Date
2024

This book examines feminist textual and cinematic engagements with the idea of the Middle Ages in the 19th and 20th centuries, arguing that the idea of the medieval past is central to the work of novelists and directors interested in embodiment and vulnerability.

Author / Editor information

Usha Vishnuvajjala is an Assistant Professor of English at SUNY–New Paltz. Her work has appeared in numerous journals and edited collections and she recently co-edited the volume Women’s Friendship in Medieval Literature (2022) with Karma Lochrie