The Charm of the (Re)making: Problems of Arthurian Television Serialization

The representation of Arthurian subjects in film has received a great deal of attention, yet the cinema's small-screen sibling is often overlooked. The serialization of Arthurian subjects on television, however, raises important questions about sequentiality and the ways in which we reimagine A...

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Published in:Arthuriana (Dallas, Tex.) Tex.), 2011-12, Vol.21 (4), p.53-67
Main Author: ELLIOTT, ANDREW B.R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arthurian legends
Betrayal
Kings
Legends
Literary characters
Medieval history
Medieval literature
Medieval period
Movies
Narrative modes
Narratives
Series convergence
Television
Television programming
Television serials
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Summary:The representation of Arthurian subjects in film has received a great deal of attention, yet the cinema's small-screen sibling is often overlooked. The serialization of Arthurian subjects on television, however, raises important questions about sequentiality and the ways in which we reimagine Arthurian worlds. (AE)
ISSN:1078-6279
1934-1539
1934-1539
DOI:10.1353/art.2011.0035