In this study of vernacular French narrative from the twelfth century through the later Middle Ages, first published in 2000, Maddox considers the construction of identity in a range of…

This volume of original essays is the first collection devoted to the monumental Roman de Melusine (1393) by Jean d'Arras. A masterwork of late fourteenth-century French prose fiction, Melusine tells…

The question of what medieval courtliness was, both as a literary influence and as a historical reality , is debated in this volume.