Years That Changed History: 1215 Season 1 Episode 21 Literary Trends in the Early 13th Century
- May 24, 2019
- 33 min
Religious tracts and guides provide a crucial window into 13th-century spirituality and behavior. Beyond religion, however, the Norse and Icelandic sagas offer great insight into the myths, events, and stories of a pagan, pre-Christian past, while the Arthurian legend grew in popularity throughout the medieval world. Review this amazing (and sometimes amazingly weird) literature.