The King of Tars

The King of Tars

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The King of Tars, an early Middle English romance (ca. 1330 or earlier), emphasizes ideas about race, gender, and religion. A short poem, its purpose is to cele

Black Metaphors

Black Metaphors

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In the late Middle Ages, Christian conversion could wash a black person's skin white—or at least that is what happens when a black sultan converts to Christia

Medieval Romance, Medieval Contexts

Medieval Romance, Medieval Contexts

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The popular genre of medieval romance explored in its physical, geographical, and literary contexts. The essays in this volume take a representative selection o