Yazar: Joan Tasker Grimbert

This groundbreaking anthology brings together for the first time the works of women poet-composers, or trouvères, in northern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Refuting the long-he …

A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legend’s sources and its appearance in t …

A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legend’s sources and its appearance in t …

The question of what medieval ‘courtliness’ was, both as a literary influence and as a historical ‘reality’, is debated in this volume. The concept of courtliness forms the theme of this collection o …

Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical is …

One of the most important medieval authors studied in historical and literary context. Chrétien de Troyes is arguably the creator of Arthurian romance, and it is on his work that later writers have b …

First English translations of later adaptions of Chrétien’s romances: a vital source for the development of Arthurian romance. In the middle of the fifteenth century two anonymous writers ‘translated …