Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. Working with Huizinga’s Legacy 1
4. Chapter one. Color Values, or Life with Grey 21
5. Chapter two. Jean de Meun and Visual Eroticism in Fifteenth-Century Culture 44
6. Chapter three. Jean Chartier and the End of the Historical Tradition at Saint-Denis 72
7. Chapter four. “Present en sa personne” 94
8. Chapter five. Rethinking Patronage in Late Medieval France 110
9. Chapter six. The Rhétoriqueurs and the Transition from Manuscript to Print 124
10. Chapter seven. François Villon and France 141
11. Chapter eight. La Belle Dame of Chartier Manuscripts 158
12. Chapter nine. Agnès Sorel, Celebrity, and Late Medieval French Visual Culture 189
13. Chapter ten. No Job for a Man 213
14. Conclusion: French Historians in Search of the Historiographical Identity of the French Fifteenth Century 235
15. Bibliography 251
16. Contributors 277
17. Index 281