Medieval drama based on the Bible ultimately directs its audience toward a Christian interpretation, but equally interesting, and less frequently investigated, are the plays' modes of resistance to Ch
First presented at the 2008 Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies conference, the 13 essays of this collection examine issues, definitions, and case studies in the display and effective
A comic masterpiece of medieval French literature, Aucassin and Nicolette is categorized by its anonymous author as a chantefable,” or song-story,” and is the only known work of this kind. This editio