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Includes topics such as: origins of the Justiciarship; Goltho Manor; Gesta Guillelmi; Knight Service in England; Baldwin, Abbot of Bury St Edmunds; Common Law and the French Connection; Round and his Calendar; Gens Normannorum; Rites of the Conqueror; Chateau de Feecamp; and, Codex Wintoniensis.

Includes topics about Norman Romanesque Sculpture: Regional Groups; Roman de Rouand the Norman Conquest; Bayeux Tapestry; Military Service before 1066; England and Byzantium; Abbatiale de Bernay; Sompting Church; William's Sheriffs; The House of Redvers and its Foundations; Anglo-Norman Verse; and, The Umfravilles in Northumberland.

Essays exploring Chaucer's identity as a London poet and the urban context for his writings.

One of the most important medieval authors studied in historical and literary context.

Our major sources for the life and death of Thomas Becket are rigorously examined in this major new book.

An examination of the role of landscape and cultural identity in the music of Edvard Grieg.

This translation of Amatus's L'Ystoire de li Normant identifies the events of the Norman conquest of southern Italy and Sicily as recorded in one of the earliest chronicles.

The post-Norman ecclesiastical and political transformation of south-east Wales, recorded in early C12 manuscript.

Guillaume de Machaut was the foremost poet-composer of his time. Studies look at all aspects of his prodigious output.

Both a defence of research aiming to recover how music sounded in the past and an argument for the application of such historical research to performance.

Surveys the basis of critical approaches to 'persona' and 'irony' in Chaucer's poetry and suggests that such approaches are better suited to unequivocally written contexts. This book argues that interest in dramatic 'persona' has obscured important issues and leads to misreading.

The theme of the `body and soul' relationship in medieval texts and modern reworkings.

Essays on festive drama - plays, pageantry and traditional ceremonies - of the European middle ages, with comparative material.

Traces the development of the forest as a central literary motif in medieval romance.

Complete Malory articles by leading Malory scholar on issues relating to the text and sources of the Morte Darthur.

A critical edition and translation of a 13th-century Latin poem from Brittany; a retelling of Geoffrey's History emphasising the tragic side of Britain's decline.

Covers Bayeux Tapestry; Bishops of Winchester and the Monastic Revolution; Charters of Henry II; Early Irish Castles; Land and Inheritance in England; Life of St Margaret; Mont St Michel 966-1035; Sake and Soke, Titles, and Tenants-in-Chief; Shaftesbury Abbey's Benefactors; 12c Anglo-Scottish Warfare; and, Benoit of St Maure and William.

Papers in Anglo-Norman history including new research on music, the Bayeux Tapestry and Domesday studies.

Essays on varied topics, with particular emphasis on the Normans in the mediterranean world.

Important new research on a very wide range of topics in the fields of history, archaeology, literature and palaeography.

The development of epic theater before, during, and after Brecht's time, and analysis of epic productions, showing the form's continued relevance.

A study of romance and the Orient in Chaucer and in anonymous popular metrical romances.

Covers Empress Matilda and Bec-Hellouin; Bayeux Tapestry; Warhorses of the Normans; S-Vaast-sur-Seulles; St Anselm and William the Conqueror; Early Savignac and Cistercian Architecture in Normandy; St Anselm on Lay Investiture; Ship List of William the Conqueror; Regenbald the Chancellor; William's Bishops; and, Arms, Armour and Warfare.

Covers Military Administration of the Norman Conquest; Romanesque Sculpture at St Georges de Boscherville and Hyde Abbey; Seasonal Festivals and Residence in Winchester, Westminster and Gloucester; Mrs Ella Armitage and Castle Studies; Local Loyalties in Stephen's Reign; Franci et Angli - Legal Distinctions; and, St Bernard and England.

Interdisciplinary articles bridge the gulf between classical and popular music.

Chaucer's translation of Boethius' work is related to medieval intellectual culture, with attention to Trevet's Boethius commentary.

New evidence for the relationship between the manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

Argues that the paganism in "Troilus and Criseyde" and "The Knight's Tale" is not simply a backdrop but must be central to an understanding of the texts. This book illuminates the manner in which Chaucer transformed Boccaccio. It examines his historical interest in cultures very different from his own.

Translation with notes of Aldhelm's famous treatise on virginity, and his less well-known letters.

Translations from the Latin of the ingenious works of Aldelm, first English man of letters. Introduction, bibliography and notes to the texts included.