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Rebuilding the tower of Babel in Girart de Roussillon

Title: Rebuilding the tower of Babel in Girart de RoussillonAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: An exploration of how languages are treated in an epic poem that survives in hybrid blends of...

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Between hell and a fiery mountain: Antoine de La Sale's ascent of Vulcano

Title: Between hell and a fiery mountain: Antoine de La Sale's ascent of VulcanoAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: Antoine de la Sale's texts contain short fragments of allegedly...

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L'art roman et la poésie occitane: une question de traduction

Title: L'art roman et la poésie occitane: une question de traduction Author, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: This article suggests that the troubadour Marcabru's poetry has much in common with...

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Nourishing lineage in Coudrette's Roman de Mélusine ou Histoire de Lusignan...

Title: Nourishing lineage in Coudrette's Roman de Mélusine ou Histoire de Lusignan (1401) Author, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: An exploration of what Melusine, a supernatural and hybrid mother,...

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Place and movement in the old French Chanson de Toile

Title: Place and movement in the old French Chanson de ToileAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: Before the thirteenth century, Medieval theories of movement and of place and space depended on...

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A reading of Troubadour insult songs: the Comunals cycle

Title: A reading of Troubadour insult songs: the Comunals cycleAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: An analysis of a cycle of aggressive songs by troubadours.

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Illicit speech, unsayable bodies, and eighteenth-century medievalism:...

Title: Illicit speech, unsayable bodies, and eighteenth-century medievalism: "Nocrion: conte allobroge"Author, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: The eighteenth-century 'conte'"Nocrion" adapts an Old...

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Conpains, vois tu ce que je voi?: gendered encounters in the Three Living and...

Title: Conpains, vois tu ce que je voi?: gendered encounters in the Three Living and Three DeadAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: The encounter of the three living and three dead is one of...

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The 'Vida' of Queen Fredegund in 'Tote Listoire de France': vernacular...

Title: The 'Vida' of Queen Fredegund in 'Tote Listoire de France': vernacular translation and genre in thirteenth-century French and Occitan literatureAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: This...

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Faconner sa dame: amour et idolatrie

Title: Faconner sa dame: amour et idolatrieAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: The 'lady as idol' is a cliche of troubadour poetry, and of courtly love in general. Moving beyond the...

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Multilingualism and Mother Tongue in Medieval French, Occitan and Catalan...

Title: Multilingualism and Mother Tongue in Medieval French, Occitan and Catalan NarrativesAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: This monograph examines the gap between multilingualism and the...

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Between Sequence and Sirventes : Aspects of Parody in Troubadour Lyric

Title: Between Sequence and Sirventes : Aspects of Parody in Troubadour LyricAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: This monograph, based on part of a doctoral thesis, is an enquiry into the...

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The 'child of Babylon' and the problem of paternity in Medieval French...

Title: The 'child of Babylon' and the problem of paternity in Medieval French Alexander romancesAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: A study of the use of hybrid physical appearance both to...

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'A New Medea' in late medieval French narratives

Title: 'A New Medea' in late medieval French narrativesAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: Within a themed volume dedicated to the reception and adaptation of the story of Medea in many media...

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Did women perform satirical poetry? Trobairitz and Soldadeiras in Medieval...

Title: Did women perform satirical poetry? Trobairitz and Soldadeiras in Medieval Occitan poetryAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: Women poets (trobairitz) are named as authors of satirical...

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Antoine de La Sale's 'La Sale': the cannonball and the prince's head

Title: Antoine de La Sale's 'La Sale': the cannonball and the prince's headAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: The elderly tutor La Sale's didactic treatise for his charges (dated 1451)...

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Simone de Beauvoir, Les Bouches inutiles, edition with introduction

Title: Simone de Beauvoir, Les Bouches inutiles, edition with introductionAuthor, co-author: Leglu, CatherineAbstract: Intended for students, an edition with introduction to Simone de Beauvoir's only...

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Sinngemäße Verschiebung. Franz Kafkas Roman "Der Verschollene" und das...

Title: Sinngemäße Verschiebung. Franz Kafkas Roman "Der Verschollene" und das ‚Projekt der Interkulturalität‘ Author, co-author: Heimböckel, Dieter

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‘The Sultan’s self shan’t carry me’: Negotiations of harem fantasies in...

Title: ‘The Sultan’s self shan’t carry me’: Negotiations of harem fantasies in Byron’s Don Juan Author, co-author: Sarha, JenniferAbstract: Lord Byron’s Don Juan is a poem which depends on gendered...

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Le Nationalisme en littérature : des idées au style (1870-1920)

Title: Le Nationalisme en littérature : des idées au style (1870-1920)

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