NEW TOPIC! "Great Books for the SCA Tradition"

Dieterich cjw at vvm.com
Wed Jun 11 15:40:13 PDT 1997


At 09:08 AM 6/11/97 -0400, you wrote:
>In a message dated 97-06-11 04:04:20 EDT, you write:
>
><<  What books do you view as vital reading
> for "cultured, educated" SCA members?  >>
>
>We have several books on our shelves, and pull them out lots of times for
>reference, for discussion, etc.  We have a copy of "Parkers" for Heraldry,
>"Arms and Armor of the Middle Ages" for stick-jock discussions, "Jewelry of
>the Rennaisance" for designing ideas when Thorgierr is starting on another
>jewelry project, and every squire is asked to read "The White Company" and
>"Sir Nigel Lorring" , both by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  These are fiction, and
>express an idea of honor and chivalry that we try to emulate and want our
>students to do the same.
>
>Lady Tyrca Ivarsdottir (Sir Thorgierr's lady)
>
>


Good Lady,

You seem to have overlooked the authors of a few of these... could you
include them?


Much thanks

Dieterich





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