INDICE: Notes on Contributors .Foreword .Acknowledgments .Introduction: The Winter of our Discontent Brian A. Pavlac .Part One: Kings, Queens, Knights and Strategy .1. High and Mighty Queens of Westeros Kavita Mudan Finn .2. A Machiavellian Discourse on Game of Thrones Jacopo della Quercia .3. Chivalry in Westeros Steven Muhlberger (CANADA) .4. Of Kings, their Battles, and Castles Brian A. Pavlac .Part Two: Slaves, Barbarians, and Other Others .5. Barbarian Colonizers and Post–Colonialism in Westeros and in Britain Shiloh Carroll .6. The Eastern Question Mat Hardy .6. A Defense against the Other : Constructing Sites on the Edge of Civilization and Savagery Brian de Ruiter .8. Slaves with Swords: Slave Soldiers in Essos and the Islamic World Robert J. Haug .Part Three: Women and Children .9. Rocking Cradles and Hatching Dragons: Parents in Game of Thrones Janice Liedl .10. Oh, my sweet summer child : Children and Childhood in Game of Thrones Helle Strandgaard Jensen and Magnus Qvistgaard .11. Writing the Rules of their Own Game: Medieval Female Agency and Game of Thrones Nicole M. Mares .12. The Strength of Sansa Stark: A Representation of Female Agency in Late Medieval England Danielle Alesi .Part Four: Religion .13. Continuity and Transformation in the Religions of Westeros and Western Europe Don Riggs .14. Religious Violence in Game of Thrones: An Historical Background from Antiquity to the European Wars of Religion Maureen Attali .15. Co–existence and Conflict in the Faith Landscapes of Game of Thrones Daniel Clasby .16. I Shall Take No Wife : Celibate Societies in Westeros and Western Civilization Kris Swank .Part Five: Background .17. By Whisper and Raven: Information and Communication in Game of Thrones Giacomo Giudici .18. What s in a Name? History and Fantasy in Game of Thrones Sara L. Uckelman, Sonia Murphy, & Joseph Percer .19. Setting up Westeros: the Medieval–esque World of Game of Thrones Gillian Polack .Appendix: List of Books and Episodes .Index
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- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
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