Game of Thrones and Medieval (Unpleasant)

Game of Thrones and Medieval (Unpleasant)

Severe violence, sexism and misogyny in some of the throne series, Song of Ice and Fire, and some of them in the Throne Games series, awaken some viewers who sometimes find these scenes unnecessary. Martin has also been accused of male chauvinism for his frequent involvement in sexual violence. Martin defended himself against these allegations by saying that he was a “feminist and that he had done nothing but revitalize the forms of sexuality typical for the Middle Ages in his novels.

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Postmodern medieval representation and perception in "Game of Thrones"

Postmodern medieval representation and perception in “Game of Thrones”

In this article, the producer of the American HBO channel, George Raymond Richard Martin’s Song of Ice and Fire based on the novel series created by David Benioff and Daniel Brett Weiss, the medieval idea presented in the popular television series Game of Thrones. Even though medievalism, which is revitalized today, is not tarafından seen by professional historians as a noteworthy phenomenon subject to serious scientific research”, it is far from being a temporary fashion: its roots go back to 19th century romanticism and inspire new generations. there is an ongoing complex phenomenon.

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