Medieval Society Myth and Legends
Explore the Medieval Society Myth and Legends collection—a curated list of books on myth, society, and legendary lore. From Carol Rose’s Giants, Monsters and Dragons to Alberto Manguel’s The Dictionary of Imaginary Places, discover Arthurian legends, fairies, and historical insights in this essential reading guide.
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The World of King Arthur
by Christopher A. Snyder
Drawing on medieval texts and archaeological discoveries, studies the Arthurian legend and its impact, and traces the development of Arthurian legends in medieval European myth.
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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places
by Alberto Manguel
Describes and visualizes over 1,200 magical lands found in literature and film, discussing such exotic realms as Atlantis, Tolkien's Middle Earth, and Oz.
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Giants Monsters and Dragons
by Carol Rose
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that describe the imaginary creatures found in legends, religions, folklore, oral history, and theologies around the world.
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A field guide to demons, fairies, fallen angels, and other subversive spirits
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