Conan Meets The Academy Multidisciplinary Essays On The Enduring Barbarian
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780786461523
Description: "This collection offers the first scholarly investigation of Conan, from Howard's early stories, through mid-century novels and Schwarzenegger's iconic films, to the 2011 remake. Drawing on disciplines such as stylometry, archeology, cultural studies, folklore studies, and literary history, the essays examine statistical analyses of Conan texts, the literary genesis of Conan, parodies, Conan video games, and more"--Provided by publisher.