Middle Ages in Film and Video Games Session Update

The following session occurred about a week ago. Conference details and complete program at http://www.cmrs.ucla.edu/medieval_academy/.

MEDIEVAL ACADEMY OF AMERICA

89th Annual Meeting

and

MEDIEVAL ASSOCIATION OF THE PACIFIC

Annual Meeting

10 – 12 April 2014, at UCLA

Session 44. Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Film and Video Games
Malibu Room, Carnesale Commons
Saturday, 12 April 2014
Organizer: Anita Obermeier, University of New Mexico
Chair: Heather Maring, Arizona State University

“A Dangerous Concoction of Believability and Ahistoricity: Mid-Century Medievalist Historiophoty of the Mongol and Angevin Empires”
Felice Lifshitz, University of Alberta

“Blue Eyes, Red Menace: Americanizing the Medieval World in Twentieth-Century Fox’s The Black Rose (1950)”
Peter W. Lee, Drew University

“Getting (Re)Medieval: Immersion in Remastered Medieval Worlds”
Michael P. Sarabia, University of Iowa