Andrew B R ElliottAndrew B.R. Elliott is Senior Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Lincoln, UK, where he works on the representation of history in film, television and video games. He has published a range of articles and essays on histrical film, television and video games from the classical world to the present. He is the author of Remaking the Middle Ages (2010), which analyses medieval cinema, and he is the editor of Playing with the Past (2013; co-edited with Matthew Wilhelm Kapell), which examines the depiction of the past in video games, and The Return of the Epic Film (2014), which examines the return of the sword and sandals epic in the cinema. His latest book, Medievalism, Politics, and Mass Media (2017), explores the uses of the past in social media and mainstream news reporting. Read More Read Less