The Great Tours : Experiencing Medieval Europe

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Call Number: DVD 914 Ba Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Course no. 3021.
24 lectures (30 min. each)
"Travel to the mystery, drama, and splendor of the Middle Ages{u2014}to the times of great royal dynasties, intrepid knights, religious passions, merchant empires, and towering art {u2026} Tucked away within the romantic landscapes of Europe, a remarkable range of beautifully preserved medieval cities and towns invites discovery{u2014}time capsules of history where you can stroll the cobbled streets of another time; savor the treasures of palaces, stately mansions, soaring cathedrals, and grand civic centers; and walk the mighty bastions and ramparts that once defended them." -- Website.
dis 1: The medieval city: feat for the senses -- Rothenburg: jewel on the romantic road -- Mdina: the silent city -- Mdina and Rabat: in the steps of St. Paul -- Palermo: a mosaic of cultures -- Palermo: celebrating throne and altar -- disc 2: York: wool and prayer -- York: vikings and merchants -- Avignon: the Babylonian captivity -- Avignon: papal splendor -- Cardassonne: fortress of the Languedoc 00 Carcassonne: Cathars and crusaders -- disc 3: Barcelona: the gothic quarter -- Barcelona: imagination and inspiration -- Dubrovnik: pearl of the Adriatic -- Dubrovnik: city of seven flags -- Krakow: the royal way -- Krakow: crossroads of Europe -- disc 4: Prague: freedom of mind and spirit -- Prague: Castle hill -- Bruges: built on the sea and trade -- Bruges: commerce and community 00 Siena: good government -- Siena: the gothic dream.
Lecturer: Professor Kenneth R. Bartlett, University of Toronto.
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Wonderful DVD! submitted by ann_arbor on July 8, 2018, 6:29pm A remarkable dvd on the history of medieval Europe.