WENDY SCASE is Emeritus Geoffrey Shepherd Professor of Medieval English Literature at the University of Birmingham. LAURA ASHE is Professor of English at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. PHILIP KNOX is Associate Professor in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge. KELLIE ROBERTSON is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Maryland. LUCY BROOKES is the Fitzjames Research Fellow in Medieval English Language and Literature at Merton College, University of Oxford.

The seven essays in this collection maintain the high standard of scholarship that typifes the series [...] All the essays in this collection are the fruit of meticulous textual study and intense intellectual engagement. [...] This book will be of equal interest to students of European history, art buffs, textual and literary critics, and manuscript historians.

• 'Chevaliers estre deüsiez': Genealogy and Historical Sense in Chrétien de Troyes's Conte du Graal - Geneviève YoungEnglish Vernacular Script in the Thirteenth Century (c.1175-c.1325) - Matthew AielloThe Manuscript as Agent: The Politics of London, British Library, Additional MS 15268 (Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César) - Johannes Junge RuhlandRepetition, Craft-Knowledge, and Richard Rolle's Creaturely Sublime - Adin LearsTruth-telling and Truthiness in the Middle English Popular Romances - Lucy BrookesAssaying the Deer Drive in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Casey IrelandThe Past of the Past: Historical Distance and the Medieval Image - Jessica Berenbeim

WENDY SCASE is Emeritus Geoffrey Shepherd Professor of Medieval English Literature at the University of Birmingham. LAURA ASHE is Professor of English at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. PHILIP KNOX is Associate Professor in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge. KELLIE ROBERTSON is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Maryland. LUCY BROOKES is the Fitzjames Research Fellow in Medieval English Language and Literature at Merton College, University of Oxford.

The seven essays in this collection maintain the high standard of scholarship that typifes the series [...] All the essays in this collection are the fruit of meticulous textual study and intense intellectual engagement. [...] This book will be of equal interest to students of European history, art buffs, textual and literary critics, and manuscript historians.

• 'Chevaliers estre deüsiez': Genealogy and Historical Sense in Chrétien de Troyes's Conte du Graal - Geneviève YoungEnglish Vernacular Script in the Thirteenth Century (c.1175-c.1325) - Matthew AielloThe Manuscript as Agent: The Politics of London, British Library, Additional MS 15268 (Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César) - Johannes Junge RuhlandRepetition, Craft-Knowledge, and Richard Rolle's Creaturely Sublime - Adin LearsTruth-telling and Truthiness in the Middle English Popular Romances - Lucy BrookesAssaying the Deer Drive in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Casey IrelandThe Past of the Past: Historical Distance and the Medieval Image - Jessica Berenbeim