Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 Background Considerations 15
6. 2 On Artifice and Realism: Thessala in Chrétien de Troyes’s Cligés 39
7. 3 Tristan and Iseut: Beyond a Symbolic Reading of Empirical Practice 85
8. 4 Tristan and Iseut: Empirical Practice Amidst Competing Claims 134
9. 5 Love and Medicine in the Roman de Silence 178
10. 6 Reworked Elements in Amadas et Ydoine 221
11. Conclusion 262
12. Bibliography 268
13. Index 287