Terry Jones' Medieval lives
Title:
Terry Jones' Medieval lives
Alternate title:
Medieval lives
Summary:
With the help of animated medieval paintings, these wonderful tales bring the Middle Ages vividly to life in all its corruption, violence and greed, courage, enterprise and learning. Few people know about the dark side of chivalry or that women and serfs were not downtrodden creatures at all. Each episode explores the role and function of a different medieval archetype.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on BBC television in 2004.
Special features: Gladiators: the brutal truth.
Contents:
The peasant -- The monk -- The damsel -- The minstrel -- The knight -- The philosopher -- The outlaw -- The king.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 231 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Geographic Term:
Publisher:
BBC Video ; Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
Publication Date:
2008
ISBN:
9781419859649
Publication Information:
[England] : BBC Video ; [United States] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
Call Number:
DVD 942.03 TERRY