Bundle 2: Codex and Cloister
Overview
In this bundle you will
- Immerse yourself in the strange—and surprisingly cosmopolitan—culture of early medieval Britain;
- Learn how medieval manuscripts were made;
- Sample some of the literature produced in early medieval monasteries (including richly illuminated gospel books and poems on topics ranging from the Crucifixion of Christ to a scholar’s pet cat); and
- Test your wits on some Old English riddles.