Silent Medievalisms Reimagining the Middle Ages During Film's Foundational Era

Tison Pugh is Pegasus Professor of English at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of numerous books, including Bad Chaucer: The Great Poet's Greatest Mistakes in the "Canterbury Tales,"Queer Oz: L. Frank Baum's Trans Tales and Other Astounding Adventures in Sex and Gender, and Chaucer's (Anti-)Eroticisms and the Queer Middle Ages. Angela Jane Weisl is Professor of English at Seton Hall University and author of The Persistence of Medievalism: Narrative Adventures in Contemporary Culture and Conquering the Reign of Femeny: Gender and Genre in Chaucer's Romance.