Disc 1: Lecture 1: The Medieval world --
Lecture 2: The legacy of the Roman world --
Lecture 3: The Christianization of Europe --
Lecture 4: After the Roman Empire: hybrid cultures --
Lecture 5: Early monasticism --
Lecture 6: From Merovingian Gaul to Carolingian France --
Disc 2. Lecture 7: Charlemagne and the Carolingian Renaissance --
Lecture 8: Byzantium, Islam, and the West --
Lecture 9: The Viking invasions --
Lecture 10: Alfred the Great --
Lecture 11: The rearrangement of the medieval world --
Lecture 12: The Norman conquest and the Bayeux tapestry --
Disc 3. Lecture 13: King Arthur: the power of the legend --
Lecture 14: The three orders of medieval society --
Lecture 15: Pilgrimage and sainthood --
Lecture 16: Knighthood and heraldry --
Lecture 17: The Gothic cathedral --
Lecture 18: Piety, politics, and persecution --
Disc 4. Lecture 19: The persistence of an ideal --
Lecture 20: Late medieval religious institutions --
Lecture 21: The Magna Carta --
Lecture 22: Daily life in a noble household --
Lecture 23: Daily life in a medieval village --
Lecture 24: Medieval city life --
Disc 5. Lecture 25: Food and drink --
Lecture 26: Music and entertainment --
Lecture 27: Dress and fashion --
Lecture 28: Medieval medicine --
Lecture 29: The Black Death and its effects --
Lecture 30: Childhood in the Middle Ages --
Disc 6. Lecture 31: Marriage and the family --
Lecture 32: Art and artisans --
Lecture 33: Science an technology --
Lecture 34: Weapons and warfare --
Lecture 35: Revolts, uprisings, and wars --
Lecture 36: Toward the early modern period.
