TV Scholarship in Arthuriana

The latest number of Arthuriana is devoted to recent Arthurian-themed television. Contents are available (to subscribers only) at the journal's website (http://arthuriana.org/access/25-1Contents.html) and on Project MUSE (http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/arthuriana/toc/art.25.1.html).

Details as follows:

King Arthur in the Twenty-First Century: Kaamelot, BBC’s Merlin, and Starz’s Camelot
Tara Foster & Jon Sherman 3

Kaamelot’s Global Fifth Century
Tara Foster 5

Kaamelot’s Paradox: Lancelot between Subjugation and Individuation
Cédric Briand 22

From ‘Unthinking Stereotype’ to Fearless Antagonist: The Evolution of Morgan le Fay on Television
Cindy Mediavilla 44

Casting, Plotting, and Enchanting: Arthurian Women in Starz’s Camelot and the BBC’s Merlin
Jennifer C. Edwards 57
 
Source, Authority, and Audience in the BBC’s Merlin
Jon Sherman 82
 
Pendragons at the Chopping Block: Elements of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight in the BBC’s Merlin
Erin Chandler 101

Multiculturalism, Diversity, and Religious Tolerance in Modern Britain and the BBC’s Merlin
David C. Tollerton 113

Kaamelott Bibliography Take 1

I'm starting a project on recent Arthurian TV and thought I'd share some of the material I have discovered so far. Here is my initial bibliography of studies devoted to the French series Kaamelott:

Bashi, Ahmed S. “The King at Kaamelott.” MA thesis. Eastern Michigan U, 2010. Digital Commons @ EMU. Web. 30 September 2013. <http://commons.emich.edu/theses/297/>.

Brossard, Sébastien. “Kaamelott: Humour, Parodie et Réflexion sur l’Échec.” MA thesis. Université of Franche-Comté, 2011. Astier & Co. Web. 30 September 2013. <http://astierandco.fr/blog/public/documents/Sebastien_Brossard_Memoire_M1_Kaamelott.pdf>.

- - -. “Kaamelott: Humour Télévisuel et Série Intertextuelle.” MA thesis. Université of Franche-Comté, 2012.

Florentin, Valérie. “Les Anachronismes Comme Procédé d’Humour Verbal: Une Étude de la Série Télévisée Française Kaamelott.” Canadian Association for Translation Studies Young Researchers Archive. Web. 30 September 2013. <http://www.act-cats.ca/Young_Researchers_archive/Florentin_Anachronismes.pdf>. 

- - -. “L’Humour Verbal et sa Traduction: Une Étude de la Série Télévisée Française Kaamelott.” MA thesis. Université Laval, 2010. Collection des Thèses et Mémoires Électroniques de l’Université Laval. Web. 30 September 2013. <http://theses.ulaval.ca/archimede/meta/27310>.

Perret, Faustine. “La Rception du Moyen Âge au Travers de la Série Télévisée Kaamelott: Analyse de la Série.” MA thesis. Université of Franche-Comté, 2011.

Shoaf, Judith P. “Kaamelott: A Semi-Heroic Epic.” The Heroic Age: A Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe 13 (August 2010). Web. 30 September 2013. <http://www.heroicage.org/issues/13/forumc.php>. (An especially good overview.)