Read Aloud: The Lais of Marie de France, Chretien de Troyes
Discussion:
Courtly love and chivalric ideals
Poetry based on King Arthur and his legends
Ideals of knighthood - modern ideas about the Middle Ages that persist from this time period
Activity:
History journal
Picture study: The Oxford History of Western Art
14th century depictions of Guenevere and Lancelot
19th century representations of courtly love:
John Keats, La Belle Dame sans Merci, and paintings
Leighton, God Speed! painting
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