Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

Famous for lampooning the medieval world in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Terry Jones has a real passion for and detailed knowledge of the Middle Ages. In Terry Jones' Medieval Lives, his mission is to rescue the Middle Ages from moth-eaten cliches and well-worn platitudes. Behind the stereotypes of "damsels in distress" and "knights in shining armor," there are wonderfully human stories that bring the period to life. Terry will start with the...

By Terry Jones
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: BBC Books; New Ed edition (May 1, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0563522755
ISBN-13: 978-0563522751
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.7 x 7.6 inches
Amazon Rank: 214163
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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Terry Jones' love of history is well-known, and this book, which seemed to be based on a BBC series of the same name, goes more deeply and detailedly in the richness of late medieval history in English than one would expect. Written with Alan Ereira

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