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Segment 1: Polar Exploration and the Code of Chivalry
- The Terror» by Dan Simmons
- Terra Incognita» by Sara Wheeler
- Canadian Geographic Website’s history of the Franklin Expedition, in which the Terror and the Erebus were lost
Segment 2: Interview with Angela Craig of the Royal Armouries at Leeds
- Visit the Royal Armouries website
- See a larger image of Angela portraying Joan of Arc in her presentation
Books Mentioned by Scott and Angela
- Tournaments In England» by Juliet Barker
- Joan of Arc In Her Own Words» by Willard Trask
- Joan of Arc A Military Leader» by Kelly DeVries
- The Poem The Tale of Joan of Arc is reprinted in The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan,» edited by Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
Dame Juliana Berner’s book Hawking, Hunting and the Blaising of Arms (mentioned by Ms. Clair) is currently unavailable in print. If you are interested in a woman’s perspective of medieval sport, you might like Berner’s text on sport fishing, Fishing With An Angle» .
Segment 3: Humility, Gratitude and Andy Griffith
- Listen to the entire interview with Andy Griffith on the May 12 broadcast of NPR’s Weekend Edition with Scott Simon
We would like to thank Greenoak Media for their technical support for the Chivalry Today Podcast. Show theme and incidental music composed and performed by Joe Novelozo.
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Andrew Lang, famous 19th century Scottish author and historian, described St. Joan of Arc as the Flower of Chivalry.
http://www.maidofheaven.com/joanofarc_quotes_autobiography.asp
I wholeheartedly agree.