Abstract

Part 1 Perspectives upon medieval marriage: modern theories of medieval marriage - the two models medieval theories of marriage - canon law and theology Guilhem IX of Aquitaine - champion of adultery? Andreas Capellanus - adultery's legislator? Part 2 Literary paradigms: Ruodlieb Le Mystere d'Adam Erec et Enide the letters of Abelard and Heloise. Part 3 The St Albans Psalter: the development of the legend of St the Chanson de St Alexis and its treatment of marriage St and Guy of Warwick The Life of St Christina of Markyate. Part 4 Corpus Christ College Cambridge MS 402 and Oxford Bodley MS 34 (the AB-Group): wooing - Ancrene Wisse, Part VII wooing - the Lives of Juliana, Margaret and Katherine virginity and marriage - Hali Meithhad. Part 5 Jesus College Oxford MS 29 and BL MS Cotton Caligula A9: the Middle English lyrics Chardri - Le Petit Plet The Owl and the Nightingale - introduction the death of the nightingale the nightingale's defence - ll 1331-1416 maidens and wives - ll 1417-1602.

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