Medieval mysteries the history behind the myths of the Middle Ages
(Audiobook CD)
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Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2014], p2014.
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Greenwood Lake Public Library - Great Courses Collection | 398.2 Mad Modern Scholar | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Arthur, -- King.
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
Audiobooks on CD.
Civilization, Medieval -- Social life and customs.
Earth -- Figure.
Grail.
Holy Shroud.
Inquisition.
Joan, -- Pope (Legendary character)
Jus primae noctis.
Legends -- History and criticism.
Robin Hood (Legendary character)
Tales, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
Audiobooks on CD.
Civilization, Medieval -- Social life and customs.
Earth -- Figure.
Grail.
Holy Shroud.
Inquisition.
Joan, -- Pope (Legendary character)
Jus primae noctis.
Legends -- History and criticism.
Robin Hood (Legendary character)
Tales, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Published
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2014], p2014.
Format
Audiobook CD
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (ca. 4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Compact disc.
General Note
"8 lectures"--Container.
Participants/Performers
Lecture given by Thomas F. Madden.
Description
Madden guides listeners through the most famous and enduring narratives of medival Europe. Beginning with King Arthur, Professor Madden peels back layers of exaggeration and fiction to lay bare the historical basis for the mythological king. Madden then examines myths of the medieval church, sexual myths of the Middle Ages, and myths about Robin Hood and the Shroud of Turin, all the time imparting an understanding of just what medieval peopel thought about their planet.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Madden, T. F. (20142014). Medieval mysteries: the history behind the myths of the Middle Ages . Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Madden, Thomas F. 20142014. Medieval Mysteries: The History Behind the Myths of the Middle Ages. Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Madden, Thomas F. Medieval Mysteries: The History Behind the Myths of the Middle Ages Recorded Books, 20142014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Madden, Thomas F. Medieval Mysteries: The History Behind the Myths of the Middle Ages Recorded Books, 20142014.
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