Michael SmithDec 22, 20236 minCastles and Landscapes – Hautdesert Castle in Sir Gawain and the Green KnightMichael Smith discusses the Gawain-poet's castle Hautdesert, showing how its place in the landscape reflected the zeitgeist of his time.
Michael SmithNov 23, 20235 minNobut an old Cave – the power and meaning of the Green Chapel in Sir Gawain and the Green KnightThe poet in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight calls the Green Chapel 'nobot an olde cave' with huge understatement. It was a house of horror.