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  • THE ROMANCE OF TRISTAN
    NORRIS J. LACY
    Published in 1989: A translation of Beroul's twelfth century Tristran from the Old French. Discussion of the author is included, but since nothing is known of him (or them) the biography is limited. His literary style and historical (or legendary) influence are well surveyed. ...

    $980.00

  • A MIDDLE FRENCH VOWING POEM
    JOHN L. GRIGSBY AND NORRIS J. LACY
    Published in 1992, this text discusses Les Voeux du Heron, a short text, comprising only 442 lines that was popular in the late Middle Ages but is virtually unknown today. This book includes and English translation, as well as a reconstruction of Manuscript U, published in its entirety for the first time. ...

    $980.00

  • ARTHURIAN WOMEN
    THELMA S. FENSTER / NORRIS J. LACY
    Featuring three original and 14 classic essays, this volume examines literary representations of women in Arthuriana and how women artists have viewed them. The essays discuss the female characters in Arthurian legend, medieval and modern readers of the legend, modern critics and the modern women writers who have recast the Arthurian inheritance, and finally women visual artist...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ROMANCE OF ARTHUR
    NORRIS J. LACY
    The Romance of Arthur, James J. Wilhelm’s classic anthology of Arthurian literature, is an essential text for students of the medieval Romance tradition. This fully updated third edition presents a comprehensive reader, mapping the course of Arthurian literature, and is expanded to cover: key authors such as Chrétien de Troyes and Thomas of Britain, as well as Arthurian texts b...

    $1,620.00

  • THE ARTHURIAN HANDBOOK
    NORRIS J. LACY / GEOFFREY ASHE / DEBRA N. MANCOFF
    Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg's use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the presentation of Camelot on the Broadway stage, the twitting of the legend in Monty Pyth...

    $1,340.00

  • THE NEW ARTHURIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA
    NORRIS J. LACY
    First published in 1996. Now updated with a new information-packed 40-page Supplement covering the years 1990-1995, this unique Encyclopedia highlights the World of King Arthur from its origins in Dark Age Britain to the present day, when Arthurian novels, films, and music continue to appear around the world at an astonishing rate. The Supplement, which provides five full years...

    $2,320.00

  • TEXT AND INTERTEXT IN MEDIEVAL ARTHURIAN LITERATURE
    NORRIS J. LACY
    First published in 1996.  Intertextuality the phenomenon is as old as literature itself. And to medievalists in particular, it was a critical commonplace long before the term was coined: we have routinely recognized that, during the Middle Ages, texts consistently borrowed from one another and from the traditions they all shared. Those borrowings can take the form of thematic e...

    $1,420.00

  • READING FABLIAUX
    NORRIS J. LACY
    First published in 1993. This volume is th author's observations of his reading of Fabliaux in order to observe their materials, methods and to evaluate the effect of those methods. He looks at 150 texts in order to uncover the indivdual fabliau, rather than treat them as a whole genre. ...

    $400.00

  • PERCEVAL/PARZIVAL
    GROOS, ARTHUR / LACY, NORRIS J.
    This volume in the Arthurian Characters and Themes series treats the fascinating character of Perceval, the naive and flawed but gifted youth who becomes the Grail hero in some texts and yet is eclipsed in others by Galahad. Also includes eight musical examples. ...

    $1,380.00