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Guillaume de Machaut is the most important poet and composer of late medieval France. His unique and inventive output is the subject of this edition of Machaut's poetry. Le Jugement Du Roy De Behaigne and Remede De Fortune was published in collaboration with the Chaucer Library. These two works are among de Machaut's most important artistically in terms of their formal innovations and their influence on contemporaries, notably Geoffrey Chaucer...

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Presents reading selections from Marie de France's lai "Fresne" and selections in two major literary dialects of Old French-Anglo-Norman and Picard. These are followed by chapters on Old French morphology and syntax, phonology sections are included at the end of each chapter. Contains a glossary, an index, and a select bibliography.

Experts in five disciplines-history, art history, music, French and English literature-evaluate the influence of Eleanor and her court on history and the arts.

This volume offers newly translated texts that exemplify the two most important traditions of Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages. Encompassing such key works such as Lawman's Brut and Wace's Romance of Brut, written in Middle English and Old French, respectively, the Arthurian Epic Tradition depends on Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain, written in Latin. Many modern readers are more familiar with Arthur and his fabled...

Composed in Old French between about 1220 and 1240, the "Lancelot-Grail Cycle" is a group of five prose romances centered on the love affair between Lancelot and Guenevere. This title brings together thirteen essays by scholars from the symposium devoted to the Lancelot-Grail Cycle.