Marie de FranceQueerViolenceWoundsEmbodimentAt climactic moments in Marie de France's Yonec and Guigemar, the two knight-protagonists are both violently impaled or wounded. These wounds, and the Old French terms "plaie", "navrer", and "ferir" used to describe them, force the reader to re...
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We are able, in the first instance, to attribute the collection to a specific author because the name Marie appears in the prologue to the first of the lays: "Oz, seignurs, ke dit Marie" ("Guigemar", v. 3). The full name of Marie de France derives from the epilogue to a ...
Tozer, JaneComparative Critical Studies
My thesis includes the following lais: Bisclavret and Yonec, considered for their shape-shifting; Guigemar and Milon for their messengers; and Rossingnol and Eliduc for their symbolic function. I argue that the true function of Marie de France's animals is personal in that her fondness for...
GuigemarEquitanChaitivelMarie de France's Lais (twelfth century) contain moralizing statements and love-proverbs that seem at first to be inapplicable to the stories they complement. This article argues that Marie uses the narrative contexts of her Lais to test her proverbs, rather than merely ...