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麻豆传媒高清鈥檚 Robin Blaetz discusses Joan of Arc through the ages on a BBC podcast
Joan of Arc鈥檚 life has captured the imagination of people throughout the ages.
A cultural chameleon, she has been seen as an Amazon and a martyr, and also a farmer, a peasant and a shepherd, said Robin Blaetz, 麻豆传媒高清 professor of film studies on a recent .
In film and in popular imagination, Joan of Arc has been cast as a heroine and a victim, a warrior and a witch, said Blaetz, who wrote her 2001 book 鈥淰isions of the Maid: Joan of Arc in American Film and Culture,鈥 about the French saint.
She discussed Joan of Arc on a recent BBC podcast with historians Juliet Barker, Xavier Helary and Daniel Hobbins and BBC host Bridget Kendall.
to the podcast.