Romance studies from the twelfth century to the era of the printed book.

As one of the most important, influential and capacious genres of the middle ages, the romance was exploited for a variety of social and cultural reasons: to ce

New approaches to this most fluid of medieval genres, considering in particular its reception and transmission.Romance was the most popular secular literature o

A wide-ranging collection on one of the most interesting features of medieval romance.

Analysis of pious formulae across a range of medieval romance, illuminating their stylistic purpose.