Readings in Medieval English Romance

Wide-ranging essays engaging with all aspects of medieval romance, from textual studies to historical sources.

Introduction - Carol. M MealeSir Isumbras and the Styles of the Tail-rhyme Romance - Maldwyn MillsThe Uses of Incognito: Ipomadon A - John A. Burrow'Gronyng wyth grysly wounde': Injury in Five Middle English Breton Lays - Donna CrawfordGender, Order and Reconciliation in Sir Degrevaunt - A S G EdwardsUnhappy Endings: Failed Love/Failed Faith in Late Romances - Arlyn Diamond'Bet...to...rede on holy seyntes lyves...': Romance and Hagiography Again - Jocelyn Wogan-BrowneThe Cursor Mundi, the 'Inglis tong', and 'Romance' - John J. ThompsonHavelok and the History of the Nation - Thorlac Turville-PetreThe Construction of the Nation in Medieval English Romance - Diane SpeedThe Tale of Gamelyn: The Noble Robber as Provincial Hero - John ScattergoodThomas Malory and the Pastons - Colin Richmond'gode men/Wiues maydnes and alle men': Romance and Its Audiences - Carol. M MealeIndex of ManuscriptsIndex of Names and Titles