H-PCAACA CFP: Special Issue on Bathurst's "Robin Hood" (2018)
Discussion published by Alex Kaufman on Friday, November 15, 2019
The Bulletin of the International Association for Robin Hood Studies is seeking essays for an issue devoted to examining the recent film Robin Hood (2018), directed by Otto Bathurst and starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, and Jamie Dornan. The journal’s editors are interested in brief, focused, critical essays that explore how the film addresses current issues in medieval studies, including, but not limited to
Race in medieval and (neo)medievalist texts and political spaces
Representations of gender and sexuality
The “canon” or “corpus” of the Robin Hood tradition
Landscapes and storyscapes as negotiated and contested zones
Games and gaming culture as sources for and analogues to film
The deadline for submissions is April 2, 2020. We ask that essay be no longer than 3,000 words, including footnotes, and that submissions be formatted in Chicago, 17th edition. Authors interested in submitting essays must first create a free online account on the journal’s website, and the submission and process is done electronically through the journal’s CMS: https://bulletin.iarhs.org/index.php/IARHSBulletin/login
The Bulletin of the International Association for Robin Hood Studies is the double-blind, peer- reviewed, open-access journal of the IARHS and is actively indexed by the MLA Directory of Periodicals.
For submission queries, please feel free to email both editors ofThe Bulletin of the International Association for Robin Hood Studies.
Valerie B. Johnson ([email protected])
Alex Kaufman ([email protected])
Related date: April 2, 2020
Citation: Alex Kaufman. CFP: Special Issue on Bathurst's "Robin Hood" (2018). H-PCAACA. 11-15-2019. https://networks.h-net.org/node/13784/discussions/5366733/cfp-special-issue-bathursts-robin-hood-2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. 1