Dorsey Armstrong is Associate Professor of English and medieval literature at Purdue University. Ann W. Astell is a Professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame. Howell Chickering is Professor Emeritus from Amherst College.

Acknowledgments Introduction by Ann W. Astell and Howell Chickering Part 1. Old and Middle English Literature Kiyoko Nagase and Her "Grendel's Mother" by Toshiyuki Takamiya British Chaucer by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen Just How Loathly Is the "Wyf"?: Deconstructing Chaucer's "Hag" in The Wife of Bath's Tale by Lorraine Kochanske Stock Lectio difficilior and All That: Another Look at Arcite's Injury by aStephen Stallcup Part 2. Arthuriana Then and Now Arthurian Bones and English Kings, ca. 1180-ca. 1550 by aMaurice Keen The Prophecies of Merlin: Their Originality and Importance by Geoffrey Ashe, MBE Notes toward a Reappraisal of Malory's Prose Style by D. Thomas Hanks, Jr. The Scottish Lancelot of the Laik and Malory's Morte Darthur: Contrasting Approaches to the Same Story by Edward Donald Kennedy "The Strength of Ten": The Cultural Resonance of Tennyson's "Sir Galahad" by Alan Lupack Googling the Grail by Donald L. Hoffman and Elizabeth S. Sklar Part 3. Joan of Arc Then and Now