Charles d'Orléans' English Aesthetic

R.D. PERRY is Assistant Professor of English and Literary Arts at the University of Denver. The late MARY-JO ARN was an independent scholar, and editor of Fortunes Stabilnes. Ad Putter is Professor of Medieval English at the University of Bristol, UK, co-director of Bristol's Centre for Medieval Studies, and Fellow of the British Academy. He is the author and editor of numerous books, with a particular interest in Medieval Romance texts and the works of the Gawain poet. He is currently leading a research project on the literary heritage of Anglo-Dutch relations. Jenni Nuttall is Lecturer in English at Exeter College, University of Oxford. She has written books on Lancastrian literature and Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde, as well as articles on Middle English literary language and poetic forms. Jeremy Smith was professor of English philology at Glasgow, where he remains a senior research fellow and emeritus professor, and an honorary professor at St Andrews. His specialisms include English historical linguistics, medieval studies, and book history, combined recently in Transforming Early English (2020). PHILIP KNOX is Associate Professor in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge. R.D. PERRY is Assistant Professor of English and Literary Arts at the University of Denver.

• Introduction - R.D. PerryThe Two Dreams of Charles d'Orleans and the Structure of His English Book - John A. BurrowCharles d'Orleans' Cross-Channel Poetics: The Choice of Ballade Form in Fortunes Stabilnes - Elizaveta StrakhovThe English Roundel, Charles's Jubilee, and Mimetic Form - Jenni NuttallA Grieving Lover: The Work of Mourning in Charles' First Ballade Sequence - B. S. W. BarootesCharles d'Orleans' English Metrical Phonology - Eric WeiskottThe English Poetry of a Frenchman: Stress and Idiomacy in Charles d'Orleans - Ad PutterVerb Use in Charles d'Orleans' English - Richard InghamCharles d'Orleans and His Finding of English - Jeremy J SmithAureation as Agon: Charles d'Orleans versus John Lydgate - Andrea Denny-BrownCharles d'Orleans, Harley 682, and the London Booktrade - Simon HorobinThe Form of the Whole - Philip KnoxSelect Bibliography

[T]his is an excellent and very timely contribution to research and scholarship on Charles, which will hopefully form the groundwork for a renewed appreciation and deeper understanding of his unique and exciting English-­language work.