"Li premerains vers" : essays in honor of Keith Busby / / edited by Catherine M. Jones and Logan E. Whalen.

This volume celebrates the career of Keith Busby, one of the most prominent researchers of medieval French literature of our time, or as one of the contributors states, “one of the true knights errant among us—a scholar defined by the nobility of his intellect who upholds and defends medieval studie...

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Superior document:Faux titre : etudes de langue et littérature françaises ; 361
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Faux titre ; no. 361.
Physical Description:1 online resource (577 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Illustration and Decoration in Agen Archives départementales de Lot-et-Garonne 42 / F. R. P. Akehurst
  • Knights Errant in Oregon: The Biography of manuscript 1 / Barbara K. Altmann
  • The Manuscript Context of the Middle Dutch Fabliaux / Bart Besamusca
  • Three Fabliaux (Les perdriz, Boivin de Provins, Sire Hain et Dame Anieuse), Three Narrative Techniques (Focalization, Dramatic Irony, Mirror Characters) / Frank Brandsma
  • Aspects of Courtliness in the History of William Marshal / Glyn S. Burgess
  • A Model Knight: Gauvain as Objet d’art / Kristin L. Burr
  • Maléfices dans une chapelle gaste: autopsie d’une interpolation / Annie Combes
  • Chrétien the Trouvère: Elements of Jeux-Partis in Cligés / Joan Tasker Grimbert
  • L’univers romanesque du Roman de Tristan en prose: l’irrépressible intrusion de virtuels narratifs / Bernard Guidot
  • The Custom of Boasting in the Tavola Ritonda / Marie-José Heijkant
  • The “I-word” and Genre: Merging Epic and Romance in the Roman van Walewein / Marjolein Hogenbirk
  • The Quadripertitus Hermetis in Anglo-Norman / Tony Hunt
  • The Afterlife of a Twelfth-Century Poet: Marie de France in the Later Middle Ages / Sylvia Huot
  • The Poetry of Lemmo Orlandi da Pistoia / Christopher Kleinhenz
  • Guests of the Court: An Unnoticed List of Arthurian Names (British Library, Add. 6113) / Erik Kooper
  • An Eighteenth-Century Arthur / Norris J. Lacy
  • Reconsidering the Order of Chrétien de Troyes’s Romances / June Hall McCash
  • Le Dit des Boulangers / Philippe Ménard
  • “Copiste et compilateur”: Transmission and Individuality in Medieval Glossaries / Brian Merrilees
  • Silent Witnesses: Testimonies of Tristan throughout Europe / Martine Meuwese
  • The Old French Verse Versions of Barlaam et Josaphaz / Ed Ouellette
  • Lyrics on Rolls / William D. Paden
  • BnF, nouv. acq. fr. 1104: Marie de France and “Lays de Bretagne” / Rupert T. Pickens
  • Lai d’Amours as Lai / Elizabeth W. Poe
  • Arthurian Material in a Late-Medieval French Miscellany: Poitiers, Bibliothèque Municipale, manuscript 215 / Karen Pratt
  • The Espee Brisiee and the Question of Referentiality / Paul Vincent Rockwell
  • Some Assembly Required: Rubric Lists and Other Separable Elements in Fourteenth-Century Parisian Book Production / Richard and Mary Rouse
  • Family Drama in the Middle English Breton Lays / Tom Shippey
  • Note on the Heraldry of a Very Special Gauvain / Alison Stones
  • Un procès pour trahison chez les Sarrasins: le jugement de Maragon et Aprohant dans Aspremont / François Suard
  • Edward I, a Magic Spring, and a Merciless Forest: Sources and Resonances in Velthem’s Continuation / Thea Summerfield
  • “Mongrel Tragi-Comedy”: Perceforest on the Elizabethan Stage / Jane H. M. Taylor
  • Regards sévères sur poèmes légers. À propos de quelques annotations dans le manuscrit 205 de la Burgerbibliothek de Berne / Richard Trachsler
  • Wace and the Genesis of Vernacular Authority / Lori J. Walters
  • “Par ceste fable”: Fabliaux and Marie de France’s Isopet / Logan E. Whalen
  • The Rhetoric of the Aventure: the Form and Function of Homily in the French Grail Romances / Andrea M. L. Williams
  • Le coeur de Charles d’Orléans: un univers meublé / Friedrich Wolfzettel
  • Heart Economies: Love Tokens and Objects of Affection in Twelfth-Century French Literature / Monica L. Wright.