Fifteenth-Century Studies 37Barbara I. Gusick, Matthew Z. Heintzelman Annual collection on diverse aspects of the fifteenth century, emphasizing literary topics with essays on French, German, English, Gaelic, and Middle Scots. The fifteenth century defies consensus on fundamental issues; most scholars agree, however, that the period outgrew the Middle Ages, that it was a time of transition and a passage to modern times. Fifteenth-Century Studiesoffers essays on diverse aspects of the period, including liberal and fine arts, historiography, medicine, and religion. Contributors: Albrecht Classen, Nicholas Ealy, Richard Garrett, Rosanne Gasse, Janice McCoy, Jacqueline Murdock, Ben Parsons, Carolyn King Stephens, Elizabeth Wade-Sirabian. BARBARA I. GUSICK is Professor Emerita of English at Troy University, Dothan, Alabama; MATTHEW Z. HEINTZELMAN is curator of the Austria/Germany Study Center and Rare Book Cataloger at Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota. |
Contents
From Oswald von Wolkenstein to Georg Forster | 1 |
René dAnjou and Authorial Doubling in the Livre du Cœur dAmour épris | 17 |
William Caxton and Aesop | 47 |
Gaelic Middle Scots and the Question of Ethnicity in the Scottish Flyting | 71 |
The Role of Sacred Images in Capgraves The Life of Saint Katherine | 97 |
Gilles de Rais and His Modern Apologists | 113 |
Milieu John Strecche and the GawainPoet | 139 |
Reference Tools Tables and Diagrams in Conrad Buitzrusss Compendium Clm 671 | 201 |
Book Reviews | 225 |