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    One does not simply laugh in Middle Earth: Sacrificing humor in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings

    Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings films use humor to promote a deferential relationship to a hierarchical and martial Middle Ages. The films contrast humorous moments involving the hobbits Sam, Merry and Pippin w...

    Brantley L Bryant in postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies (2014)

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    H. P. Lovecraft’s “Unnamable” Middle Ages

    It may seem foolish to go looking for medieval afterlives in the work of US writer H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937), however much Lovecraft’s powerful influence over the contemporary imagination would make the task .....

    Brantley L. Bryant in Medieval Afterlives in Popular Culture (2012)

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    On medieval blogging

    So long as one defines ‘successful medieval-interest blogs’ as ‘blogs read by people not typically interested in medieval things,’ Carl S. Pyrdum, III and Brantley L. Bryant are the bloggers behind what may sa...

    Brantley L Bryant in postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies (2011)

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    Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog

    Medieval Studies and New Media

    Brantley L. Bryant in The New Middle Ages (2010)

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    Playing Chaucer

    Among other treats, this book contains the key 2006–2009 postings from “Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog,” a humor blog written in the voice of Chaucer in an approximation of Middle English. Publishing the blog has.....

    Brantley L. Bryant in Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog (2010)