Medieval assumptions about the nature of the representation involved in literary and historical narratives were widely different from our own. Writers and reade

This volume brings together contemporary popular entertainment, current political subjects, and medieval history and culture to investigate the intersecting and

This book has a twofold purpose. First, it seeks to define the place of vernacular translation within the systems of rhetoric and hermeneutics in the Middle Age

The dynamics of medieval societies in England and beyond form the focus of these essays on the Anglo-Norman world. Over the last fifty years Ann Williams has tr