THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies. THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies.

• Preface: Middle English, Translation, and Solace PART ONE A StudySir Tristrem, an introductionChapter One: 'An Untamed Sense of Control': Poet and Translator of Sir TristremChapter Two: Translation, Romance, and Miscellaneity: Sir Tristrem in the Auchinleck ManuscriptChapter Three: 'Þei he were king wiþ croun': the Persistence of Epic in Sir TristremChapter Four: In flagrante translatione PART TWO Sir Tristrem: Middle English Text and Modern English TranslationNote on the Middle English text and editorial principlesNote on the translationFacing-page Transcription and Translation Appendix: The conclusion of Thomas of Britain's Tristran BibliographyIndex

THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies. THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies.

• Preface: Middle English, Translation, and Solace PART ONE A StudySir Tristrem, an introductionChapter One: 'An Untamed Sense of Control': Poet and Translator of Sir TristremChapter Two: Translation, Romance, and Miscellaneity: Sir Tristrem in the Auchinleck ManuscriptChapter Three: 'Þei he were king wiþ croun': the Persistence of Epic in Sir TristremChapter Four: In flagrante translatione PART TWO Sir Tristrem: Middle English Text and Modern English TranslationNote on the Middle English text and editorial principlesNote on the translationFacing-page Transcription and Translation Appendix: The conclusion of Thomas of Britain's Tristran BibliographyIndex

THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies. THOMAS H. CROFTS is Professor of English at East Tennessee State University, where he also co-directs the Minor in Classical and Medieval Studies.

• Preface: Middle English, Translation, and Solace PART ONE A StudySir Tristrem, an introductionChapter One: 'An Untamed Sense of Control': Poet and Translator of Sir TristremChapter Two: Translation, Romance, and Miscellaneity: Sir Tristrem in the Auchinleck ManuscriptChapter Three: 'Þei he were king wiþ croun': the Persistence of Epic in Sir TristremChapter Four: In flagrante translatione PART TWO Sir Tristrem: Middle English Text and Modern English TranslationNote on the Middle English text and editorial principlesNote on the translationFacing-page Transcription and Translation Appendix: The conclusion of Thomas of Britain's Tristran BibliographyIndex