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Katalog der Texte. Jüngerer Teil (I - R)
De Gruyter 1988; US$ 266.00Repertorium der Sangsprüche und Meisterlieder des 12. bis 18. Jahrhunderts / Bd. 8, Katalog der Texte : Jüngerer Teil : I-R. more...
The Fourth Generation of French Feminist Writers (1985-2010)
The Edwin Mellen Press 2009; US$ 139.95This study examines how the fictional works of contemporary French female authors can be read as a unique fantasy world in which the writer consciously manipulates the readers (and spectators) narrative expectations with explicit articulations of female desire. In addition, this work offers a literary and psychoanalytic reading of lesser-known... more...
Le roman de Renart
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 252.00This book provides a critical edition of the 'O' manuscript (beginning of the 14th century) of the Roman de Renart. It is supplemented by a varia lectio which takes into account the different readings of the most important 'branches' or short texts of the Roman de Renart. The edition includes an introduction of the work from the perspective of literary... more...
The Romance of Tristan
Penguin Books Ltd 2005; Not AvailableOne of the earliest extant versions of the Tristan and Yseut story, Beroul?s French manuscript of The Romance of Tristan dates back to the middle of the twelfth century. It recounts the legend of Tristan, nephew of King Mark of Cornwall, and the king?s Irish wife Yseut, who fall passionately in love after mistakenly drinking a potion. Their illicit... more...
The Anonymous Marie de France
University of Chicago Press 2006; US$ 30.00This book by one of our most admired and influential medievalists offers a fundamental reconception of the person generally assumed to be the first woman writer in French, the author known as Marie de France. The Anonymous Marie de France is the first work to consider all of the writing ascribed to Marie, including her famous Lais , her 103 animal... more...
The Interlace Structure of the Third Part of the Prose Lancelot
Boydell & Brewer 2010; US$ 99.00The intricate structure and the many different narrative threads of the Prose 'Lancelot'> are here skilfully analysed, showing them to be a major new development in literary technique. more...
Chrétien Continued
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 124.99Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner provides the first book-length examination of all four verse continuations that follow Chr--eacute--;tien's unfinished Grail story, a powerful site of rewriting from the late twelfth through the fifteenth centuries. By focusing on the dialogue between Chr--eacute--;tien and the verse continuators, this study demonstrates... more...
A Perceforest Reader
Boydell & Brewer 2012; US$ 24.95Perceforest is one of the largest and certainly the most extraordinary of the late Arthurian romances, and is almost completely unknown except to a handful of scholars. But it is a work of exceptional richness and importance, and has been justly described more...
A Perceforest Reader
Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd 2013; US$ 14.57Perceforest' is one of the largest and certainly the most extraordinary of the late Arthurian romances, and is almost completely unknown except to a handful of scholars. But it is a work of exceptional richness and importance, and has been justly described as "an encyclopaedia of 14th-century chivalry" and "a mine of folkloric motifs". Its contents... more...
Carthage ou la flamme du brasier
Editions Rodopi 2007; US$ 67.20Carthage ou la flamme du brasier part dune suite poétique dEdouard Glissant, intitulée « Carthage », incluse dans Le sel noir (1960). Creuset des plus fructueux, ce texte a rapidement suscité chez Bernadette Cailler le désir dexplorer dautres incarnations textuelles contemporaines de ce regard porté... more...









