Ivanhoe (1997)

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03/06/22 • 135 min

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Media-eval: A Medieval Pop Culture Podcast

Sarah and fellow medievalist Lucy Barnhouse delve into the medievalism of Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe and its 1997 BBC/A&E miniseries adaptation. Join us as we explore one of the few representations of medieval Jews, as well as questions about witchcraft, Saxon-Norman conflict, and how the Knights Templar were not in fact the Inquisition. Social Media: Hear more from Lucy on Footnoting History: https://www.footnotinghistory.com/home/category/lucy; on Twitter @HistoryFootnote Find Lucy on Twitter: @singingscholar Twitter @mediaevalpod E-mail: [email protected] Rate, review, and subscribe!

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