175: Sir Gawain and the Decent Film

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175: Sir Gawain and the Decent Film

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Sep 7, 2021

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In this episode we talk about the differences in theme and construction between the recent (pretty solid) film about Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the poem by the same name.

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Sep 7, 2021

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A.J., Graeme, and Thomas discuss everything having to do with the classical world. Our aim is to help both educators and laypeople enjoy the classical world as much as they enjoy fine ales and good tales.

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175: Sir Gawain and the Decent Film

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