Lombarda’s Mirrors: Reflections on PC 288,1 as a Response to PC 54,1

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgements xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner: A Bibliography 15
7. Part I Shaping Real and Fictive Courts
8. A Perfume of Reality? Desublimating the Courtly 23
9. Shaping the Case: the Olim and the Parlement de Paris under King Louis IX 47
10. Charles d’Orléans and the Wars of the Roses: Yorkist and Tudor Implications of British Library MS Royal 16 F ii 61
11. Part II Shaping Courtly Narrative
12. Meraugis de Portlesguez and the Limits of Courtliness 81
13. The Art of “Transmutation” in the Burgundian Prose Cligés (1454): Bringing the Siege of Windsor Castle to Life for the Court of Philip the Good 95
14. Thomas’s Raisun: Désir, Vouloir, Pouvoir 107
15. Humanimals: The Future of Courtliness in the Conte du Papegau 123
16. A Matter of Life or Death: Fecundity and Sterility in Marie de France’s Guigemar 139
17. “Le Roman de la Rose, Performed in Court” 151
18. Part III Shaping Women’s Voices in Medieval France
19. Lombarda’s Mirrors: Reflections on PC 288,1 as a Response to PC 54,1 163
20. Na Maria: Shaping Marian Devotion in Old Occitan Song 183
21. From Convent to Court: Ermengarde d’Anjou’s Decision to Reenter the World 201
22. From Chrétien to Christine: Translating Twelfth-Century Literature to Reform the French Court during the Hundred Years War 213
23. Part IV Shaping the Courtly Other
24. The Favorable Reception of Outsiders at Court: Medieval Versions of Cultural Exchange 227
25. Shaping Saladin: Courtly Men Dressed in Silk 241
26. Force de parole: Shaping Courtliness in Richard de Fournival’s Bestiaire d’amours, Copied in Metz about 1312 (Oxford, Bodl. MS Douce 308) 255
27. The Poetic Legacy of Charles d’Anjou in Italy: The Poetics of Nobility in the Comune 271
28. Envoi 285
29. List of Contributors 287
30. Index 291
31. Tabula Gratulatoria 297