false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167298469m/20645.jpg 20645 2 <div><div>Famous for lampooning the medieval world in <i>Monty Python and the Holy Grail, </i>Terry Jones has a real passion for and detailed knowledge of the Middle Ages. In <i>Terry Jones' Medieval Lives,</i> 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 medieval archetypes&#8212;the Knight, Peasant, Damsel, Monk, Outlaw, King, Merchant, and Physician&#8212;and in the course of unravelling their role and function will introduce a host of colorful real-life characters, recreating their world by visiting key locations.</div></div> 1311330 2005 Terry Jones' Medieval Lives total:55|5:25|4:20|3:10|2:0|1:0| 55 235 104 8 20645 0563522755 9780563522751 51 8 4.27 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167298469m/20645.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20645.Terry_Jones_Medieval_Lives 4 1 false Thu Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 20 01:04:12 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 20:39:36 -0700 2008 History doesn't have to be boring.

This slender volume contains some neatly presented information about life in the Middle Ages (defined as 1066 to 1536), and introduces humour and colour into the mix. Be warned, though, its real value is in providing a panoramic view of the times ...more...]]> 20645 0563522755 9780563522751 51 8 4.27 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167298469m/20645.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20645.Terry_Jones_Medieval_Lives 4 0 false Sat Aug 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 04:15:05 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 21 04:16:08 -0700 2008
An extremely informative book, it debunks the whole concept of the "Middle Ages" as a Reforma...more...]]> 20645 0563522755 9780563522751 51 8 4.27 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167298469m/20645.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20645.Terry_Jones_Medieval_Lives 3 0 false Tue May 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue May 26 14:23:24 -0700 2009 Tue May 26 14:27:40 -0700 2009 more...]]> 20645 0563522755 9780563522751 51 8 4.27 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167298469m/20645.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20645.Terry_Jones_Medieval_Lives 4 0 false Sun Oct 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 13:10:33 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 25 04:42:19 -0700 2009
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