"An important contribution to medieval studies and gender studies." -- Choice
Chapter 1 Rape, Redemption, and the Grateful Dead: Richars li biaus, Catherine M. Jones; Chapter 2 When a Rose Is not a Rose, Ellen L. Friedrich; Chapter 3 “Plus acesmez qu’une popine”, Keith Busby; Chapter 4 The Grammar of the Sexes in Medieval French Romance, Michelle Szkilnik; Chapter 5 A Heroine’s Sexual Itinerary, Robert L. A. Clark; Chapter 6 “Tu cuides que nos seions taus/Come autres femes comunaus”:, Glenda Warren Carl; Chapter 7 Sexual Identity in Floire et Blancheflor and Ami et Amile, Phillip McCaffrey; Chapter 8 The Structuring of Feminine Empowerment, Nora Cottille-Foley; Chapter 9 Desexualizing the Stereotypes:, Karen J. Taylor;