Centre and Its Compass

Robert A. Taylor is professor emeritus of French at the University of Toronto and has published on French and Occitan literature, editing medieval texts, and medieval lexicography. James F. Burke is professor emeritus of Spanish at the University of Toronto and specializes in Castilian literature. Patricia J. Ebelerle is a research associate at the University of Toronto. Ian Lancashire is a professor of English at the University of Toronto, whose research and publications have focused on Early Modern English lexicons, Renaissance dictionaries, and the ties between text and dementia. Brian S. Merrilees was professor emeritus in the Department of French at the University of Toronto, and Fellow at Victoria College.

• PrefaceTonic Accent, Codicology, and Literacy by Leonard E. Boyle O.P.The Ritual Frame of Peribañez by James F. BurkeChaucer's Boethius and Thomas Usk's Testament of Love: Politics and Love in the Chaucerian Tradition by David R. CarlsonThe Antwerp Landjuweel of 1561: A Survey of the Texts by John CartwrightFrom Text to Text and From Tale to Tale: Jean Froissart's Prison amoureuse by Laurence de LoozeThe Question of Authority and The Man of Law's Tale by Patricia J. EberleThe Scribe and the Late-Medieval Liturgical Manuscript: Page Layout and Order of Work by Andrew HughesThe Word Made Flesh: Augustinian Elements in the York Cycle by Alexandra F. JohnstonThe Topos of the Beasts of Battle in Early Welsh Poetry by David N. KlausnerChaucer's Wheel of False Religion: Theology and Obscenity in The Summoner's Tale by V.A. KolveMedieval to Renaissance: Plays and the London Drapers' Company to 1558 by Anne LancashireChaucer's Repetends from The General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales by Ian LancashireHow to See Through Women: Medieval Blazons and the Male Gaze by James MillerThe Legend of Hugh Capet: The English Tradition by A.G. RiggAnother Eighteenth-Century Transcription of Maldon? by Fred C. RobinsonChretien de Troyes and His Narrators by David StainesBarbarolexis Revisited: The Poetic Use of Hybrid Language in Old Occitan/Old French Lyric by Robert A. Taylor