Myths and Legends of the British Isles
by Richard Barber
Tales from the dawn of Christianity to the age of the Plantagenets
reveal a mythology in its time as potent as that of the classical world.
The Reign of Chivalry
by Richard Barber
An engaging and intriguing book on one of the most original concepts of
the medieval mind.
A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
by Christopher Corèdon with
Anne Williams
The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist
with an interest in the medieval world.
A Companion to the Gawain-Poet
edited by Derek Brewer and Jonathan Gibson
Provides an excellent one-volume guide to the works of the anonymous
Gawain-poet.
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The Sword in the Age of Chivalry
by Ewart Oakeshott
A comprehensive history and typology of the European knightly sword from
c.1050 to c.1550, that draws on evidence from literature and art as well
as from archaeology.
