Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface VII
4. Introduction IX
5. I. Man Tried by Fate 1
6. II. Incarcerated Damsel 9
7. III. Mermaid 13
8. IV. Monster Cat 15
9. V. Stealing and Nurturing Beast 20
10. VI. Calumniated Wife-I 24
11. VII. Foundling Hero 28
12. VIII. Warrior Maiden 34
13. IX. Woman Disguised as a Man 38
14. X. Calumniated Wife-II 42
15. XI. Sparrow-Hawk Adventure 48
16. XII. Coward Knight 53
17. XIII. Faithful Friends 63
18. XIV. Knight with the Sleeve 71
19. XV. Combat Staged by a Damsel 74
20. XVI. Shape Changing Goblin 78
21. XVII. «Joie de la Cort» 82
22. XVIII. Combat at the Ford 86
23. XIX. Saxon Wars 93
24. XX. Change of Sex 98
25. XXI. Handless Maiden 105
26. XXII. Hermit Saint 113
27. XXIII. Incubus 119
28. XXIV. Joust at Namur 122
29. XXV. Warrior Saint 126
30. XXVI. Intertextuality And Creative Art 132
31. Bibliography Of Works Consulted 143
32. Index 157