The Politics of Myth by Knight, Stephen - 2015

Melbourne University Press Melbourne 2015. 23.5 x 15cm, 264pp, b&w illustrations, softcover, very good. Explores the richness and range of myth through nine figures; King Arthur, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Guinevere, Robin Hood, Joan Of Arc, Ned Kelly, William Shakespeare and Sherlock Holmes.

Melbourne University Press Melbourne 2015. 23.5 x 15cm, 264pp, b&w illustrations, softcover, very good. Explores the richness and range of myth through nine figures; King Arthur, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Guinevere, Robin Hood, Joan Of Arc, Ned Kelly, William Shakespeare and Sherlock Holmes.

Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2015. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 264 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Softcover where plastic contact has been applied. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Endpapers marked with Library stamps, but very discretely, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. In The Politics of Myth, Stephen Knight studies nine figures still vividly alive, all of them appearing in twenty-first century film and television. Analysing how they relate to the major themes of power, resistance and knowledge, he shows how fact and fiction interweave to help us explore and understand the complexities of… Read More