These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks of great ...

Medieval romance is all about the allure and fantasy of medieval passion. Not only have knights in armour, damsels in flowing gowns, and candlelit chambers inspired a sensual revival of old-world ...

The popularity of George RR Martin's fantasy saga A Song of Ice and Fire and its Emmy-winning HBO adaptation Game of Thrones shows us that major themes from medieval stories still ... you to some ...

Panel from a Casket with Scenes from Courtly Romances, 1330-1350 or later ... transgender, intersex and asexual medieval identities and simultaneously expands the work of the queer Middle Ages beyond ...

Queen Calafia, a fictional character, who first appears in Las Sergas de Esplandían, a medieval romance book written by Spanish writer Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo. The novel follows with the ...

the gateway course for the Book Studies Concentration, and to write about the poetry of Chaucer, medieval romances and tales, proverbs and other microgenres, literary representations of the language ...