Shaping Courtliness in Medieval France : Essays in Honor of Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner /

"The concept of courtliness forms the theme of this collection of essays. Focused on works written in the Francophone world between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries, they examine courtliness as both an historical privilege and a literary ideal, and as a concept that operated on and was infor...

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Other Authors: O'Sullivan, Daniel E. (Editor), Shepard, Laurie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Gallica (Woodbridge (Suffolk, England))
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Table of Contents:
  • Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner : a bibliography
  • A perfume of reality? : desublimating the courtly / Peter Haidu
  • Shaping the case : the Olim and the Parlement de Paris under King Louis IX / Donald Maddox
  • Charles d'Orléans and the Wars of the Roses : Yorkist and Tudor implications of British Library MS Royal 16 F ii / Michael-André Bossy
  • Meraugis de Portlesguez and the limits of courtliness / Kristin Burr
  • The art of "transmutation" in the Burgundian prose Cligés (1454) : bringing the siege of Windsor Castle to life for the court of Philip the Good / Joan Tasker Grimbert
  • Thomas's Raisun : désir, vouloir, pouvoir / David Hult
  • Humanimals : the future of courtliness in the Conte du Papegau / Virginie Greene
  • A matter of life or death : fecundity and sterility in Marie de France's Guigemar / Logan Whalen
  • Le roman de la rose, performed in court / Evelyn Birge Vitz
  • Lombarda's mirrors : relections on PC 288,1 as a response to PC 54,1 / Elizabeth W. Poe
  • Na Maria : courtliness and Marian devotion in Old Occitan lyric / Daniel E. O'Sullivan
  • From convent to court : Ermengarde d'Anjou's decision to reenter the world / William Schenck
  • From Chrétien to Christine : translating twelfth-century literature to reform the French Court during the Hundred Years War / Nadia Margolis
  • The favorable reception of outsiders at court : medieval versions of cultural exchange / Laine Doggett
  • Shaping Saladin : courtly men dressed in silk / E. Jane Burns
  • Force de parole : shaping courtliness in Richard de Fournival's Bestiare d'amours, copied in Metz about 1312 (Oxford, Bodl. MS Douce 308) / Nancy Freeman Regalado
  • The poetic legacy of Charles d'Anjou in Italy : the poetics of nobility in the Comune / Laurie Shepard
  • Envoi / Sarah White.