Hollywood in the Holy Land: Essays on Film Depictions of the Crusades and Christian-Muslim Clashes

'An exciting new work in the burgeoning field of movie medievalism, this collection of essays focuses on film representations of the Crusades, other medieval East/West encounters, and the modern inheritance of encounters between orientalist fantasy and apocalyptic conspiracy. The essays themselves make substantial contributions to our understanding of orientalist medievalism in film'--Provided by publisher.