With the much-anticipated final season of Game of Thrones nearing its conclusion, Rutgers University medievalist Larry Scanlon discussed the medieval traditions, genres and motifs that have influenced the cultural juggernaut and its source material, George R. R. Martins Song of Ice and Fire novels. Scanlon is a professor in the Department of English at RUNew Brunswicks School of Arts and Sciences, with an expertise in the literature of late medieval England. More. |