Curated OER
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Study Questions
Focus your reading of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" by using these study questions and relevant links.
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The Medieval Society Equipment of a Knight
Features a picture of a Mid 14th Century knight with all his equipment that he might wear labeled.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Arming a Knight
At the age of twenty-one the squire became a knight, being then introduced to the order of knighthood by a peculiar and impressive service.-Myers, 1905
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Degradation of a Knight
A ritual where a knight is stripped of his position due to discipline.
Curated OER
Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Gowin Knight (1713 1772)
A portrait of Gowin Knight from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
Other
Heraldica: History of Orders of Chivalry: A Survey
A detailed analysis of the orders and codes that governed the behavior of knights.
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: "Hard Rock Returns to Prison"
Text of the Etheridge Knight poem, "Hard Rock Returns to Prison from the Hospital for the Criminally Insane."
Harvard University
The Geoffrey Chaucer Page: Tournaments and Ceremonies
Note on the jousting tournament and its cultural meaning and literary representation (such as in Chaucer's "The Knight's Tale").
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: G. A. Henty
This site features the author G. A. Henty including the full text of 36 novels including Bonnie Prince Charlie, A Knight of the White Cross, and The Lion of the North.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: Anne Fellows Johnston
This site features the author Anne Fellows Johnston including the full text of three children's novels: The Gate of the Giant Scissors, The Little Colonel, and The Little Knights of Kentucky.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Rocket
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication The Rocket by Helen Cross Knight, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch (1861). This is an illustrated children's book: Part 1, "King Arthur and His Knights"; Part 2, "The Mabinogeon, or, Welsh...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Richard Harvey
A scanned copy of the 1872 publication of Richard Harvey by Helen Cross Knight, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Reign From the Conquest in Rhymes for a Child
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication The Reign from the Conquest in Rhymes for a Child by William Knight, a book of children's poetry.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Robert Dawson
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication Robert Dawson by Helen C. Knight, a book of children's fiction.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Hugh Fisher
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Hugh Fisher by Helen Cross Knight, a fiction book for children.
Other
Britannia History: King Arthur: History & Legend
A timeline of King Arthur which includes legends, history, the Knights of the Round Table.
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: Mississippi Poets
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Mississippi includes information on featured poets (Etheridge Knight and Natasha Trethewey) and poems specifically about Mississippi.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: The Middle Ages
This instructional activity focuses on the importance of record keeping, in journal or diary form, by people in the past. Students learn much about their lives from these documents and they study the Middle Ages as they create journal...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: Anonymous
This site features the Anonymous author including the full text of the following: Forest & Frontiers; The Holy Bible, King James Version; Beowulf; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (poetry and prose versions); and 11 short stories.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Gunroom Heroes
A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of The Gunroom Heroes by Arthur Lee Knight, a fiction book for children.
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