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"To define is to limit," Lord Henry states, and Mrs. Dalloway "would not say of anyone ...] that they were this or that." Why then are the respective novels mostly read - and in recent adaptations rewritten - in denial of their genuinely ambiguous designs? Bringing the two literary classics together for the first time, their shared concerns regarding textual and sexual identities are revealed. Challenging an established critical record commonly related to Oscar Wilde's and Virginia Woolf's own mythologised biographies, this study underscores the value of constantly rethinking labels by...

Narratology from the Perspective of Medieval Studies systematically compiles research on the "otherness" of medieval narratives. It places a particular focus on the way that narrative forms are always linked to the meaning of narrative content. Key topics include genre, narrative patterns, connections to contemporary world knowledge, models of time and space, plot structure, and narrator concepts. The book is primarily intended for medievalists and advanced students.