Medievalism and metal music studies : throwing down the gauntlet

• Main Authors: Barratt-Peacock, Ruth (Author), Hagen, Ross (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Series: Emerald studies in metal music and culture.
• Subjects: Heavy metal (Music) > Criticism and interpretation.; Medievalism.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787563957; 9781787563971
• DOI: 10.1108/9781787563957
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 189 pages) ; cm.

Metal music has long nurtured an obsession with visions of the Middle Ages, with countless album covers and lyric sheets populated by Vikings, knights, wizards, and castles. Medievalism and Metal Music Studies: Throwing down the Gauntlet addresses this fascination with all things medieval, exploring...