After killing many men, the medieval knight Guy of Warwick repented his gyno-idolatry and directed his chivalry toward serving God rather than Felice. … Read the post medieval romance hero Guy of Warwick repented men-killing chivalry
In despair, a childless duchess prayed to Satan for a child. She then conceived Robert the Devil. He was redeemed through identifying with dogs. … Read the post Robert redeemed his mother’s prayer to Satan to conceive child
In the medieval romance Boeve de Haumtone, Saracen princess Josiane & exiled knight Boeve argued hotly, but ultimately they didn’t part even at death. … Read the post conflicts and death don’t part Josiane & Boeve
In Folie Tristan d’Oxford, Tristan’s loyal dog Hudein recognized him & greeted him affectionately. Tristan’s beloved woman Iseut didn’t. … Read the post Tristan’s dog Hudein more loyal than Iseut
Rigmel & Lenburc in the medieval Romance of Horn are strong, active women leaders in love with men. They promote gender equality and social justice. … Read the post medieval women Rigmel & Lenburc strong, active leaders in love