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From the Editor 3

Dorsey Armstrong

'Your charge is to me a plesure': Manipulation, Gareth, Lynet, and Malory 8

Felicia Nimue Ackerman

Becoming Male, Medieval Mothering, and Incarnational Theology in Gawain and the Green Knight and the Book of Margery Kempe 15

Karen Cherewatuk

Who's Your Daddy?: New Age Grails 25

Laurie Finke and Martin B. Shichtman

Guiding Lights: Feminine Judgment and Wisdom in Malory's Morte Darthur 34

Janet Jesmok

The Dunfermline Vita of St. Margaret of Scotland: Hagiography as an Articulation of Hereditary Rights 43

Catherine Keene

Monumentality and the Gaze in Jean Cocteau's L' Éternel retour (1943) 62
Kathleen Coyne Kelly

Observations on Authority 72

Norris J. Lacy

Christian Humanism and the Representation of Judaism: Johannes Reuchlin and the Discovery of Hebrew 80

David H. Price

Perverse Pastoralism and Medieval Melancholia in Powell and Pressburger's A Canterbury Tale 97

Tison Pugh

The Use of History and Archaeology in Contemporary Arthurian Fiction 114

Christopher A. Snyder


Characterization in Malory and Bonnie 123

K. S. Whetter

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Mary Flannery

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Jacqueline De Weever

Jeff Dolven, Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. 281.

Alex Davis

Joanna Martin, Kingship and Love in Scottish Poetry, 1424-1540. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2008. Pp. 212.

Rhiannon Purdie

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Winthrop Weatherby

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Don Hoffman

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Craig Franson