if you ever feel bad about having too many wips/not finishing your stories, just remember that Chaucer originally planned to have 120 stories as part of the Canterbury Tales, only wrote 22 (and the beginnings of 2 others) and is considered one of the best English authors of his time
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♡ Loathly Lady Master Post ♡
A collection of medieval literature, modern retellings, illustrations, films, music, audiobooks, & podcasts all about the Loathly Lady.
Medieval Literature:
The Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Prologue by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle
The Marriage of Sir Gawain
Modern Retellings:
Hero-Myths & Legends of The British Race: The Marriage of Sir Gawayne by M. I. Ebbutt
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle
Arthur Rex by Thomas Berger
Sir Gawain and The Loathly Lady by Selina Hastings & Juan Wijngaard
Queen of The Summer Stars by Persia Woolley
Guinevere: The Legend in Autumn by Persia Woolley
In Camelot’s Shadow by Sarah Zettel
For Camelot’s Honor by Sarah Zettel
Under Camelot’s Banner by Sarah Zettel
Camelot’s Blood by Sarah Zettel
Gawain by Gwen Rowley
Gawain by Paul McLerran
The Moonlit Knight by @lrtourmaline (that's me ;^))
Movies:
Merlin and The Sword (1985)
Shrek (2001)
Music
The Marriage of Sir Gawaine: An Opera by John Seally
Gawain and the Loathly Lady by Llywellyn
The Wife of Bath's Prologue: The Hart Round by Lisa Theriot
The Wife of Bath's Tale: The Marriage of Sir Gawain by Lisa Theriot
The Wife of Bathe by The Soil Bleeds Black
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle Opera composed by Martin Hennessey
Audiobooks & Podcasts
The Loathly Lady retold by Donna Washington
Sir Gawaine and the Loathly Lady retold by Alan Irvine
The Wife of Bath's Tale narrated by Kristin Le Moine
The Wife of Bath's Prologue & Tale narrated by Peggy Ashcroft
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle narrated by The Tolkien Professor
Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell podcasted by The Stories of King Arthur and His Knights
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