Contents

pp v-vi

Acknowledgements

pp vii-vii

Contributors

pp viii-viii

Introduction

pp 1-10

Part I - Thinking about Emotions in Arthurian Literature

pp 11-12

1 - Being-in-the-Arthurian-World: Emotion, Affect and Magic in the Prose Lancelot, Sartre and Jay

pp 13-30

2 - Mind, Body and Affect in Medieval English Arthurian Romance

pp 31-46

3 - ‘What cheer?’ Emotion and Action in the Arthurian World

pp 47-64

Part II - Bodies, Minds and Voices: Investigating Emotion in Arthurian Texts

pp 65-66

4 - Ire, Peor and their Somatic Correlates in Chrétien’s Chevalier de la Charrette

pp 67-86

5 - Kingship and the Intimacy of Grief in the Alliterative Morte Arthure

pp 87-104

6 - Tears and Lies: Emotions and the Ideals of Malory’s Arthurian World

pp 105-122

7 - Mourning Gawein: Cognition and Affect in Diu Crône and Some French Gauvain-Texts

pp 123-142

8 - Emotion and Voice: ‘Ay’ in Middle Dutch Arthurian Romances

pp 143-160

9 - Translating Emotion: Vocalisation and Embodiment in Yvain and Ívens Saga

pp 161-180

Afterword: Malory’s Enigmatic Smiles

pp 181-188

Bibliography

pp 189-204

Index

pp 205-210

Arthurian Studies

pp 211-213