The Medieval Python: The Purposive and Provocative Work of Terry Jones

by Robert F. Yeager

Book Overview

This is a collection of essays by diverse hands engaging, interrogating, and honoring the medieval scholarship of Terry Jones. Jones' life-long engagement with the Middle Ages in general, and with the work of Chaucer in particular, has significantly influenced contemporary understanding of the period generally, and Middle English letters in particular. Both in film of all types - full-feature comedy (Monty Python and the Holy Grail) as well as educational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349294594
• ISBN13: 9781349294596
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"