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Norris J. Lacy's Degrees

PhD Medieval Studies University of California, Berkeley
Masters Medieval Studies University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors English University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Norris J. Lacy is an American scholar focusing on French medieval literature. He was the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor Emeritus of French and Medieval Studies at the Pennsylvania State University until his retirement in 2012, a position he had held since 1998. He is a leading expert on the Arthurian legend and has written and edited numerous books, papers, and articles on the topic. In 2014 the International Arthurian Society, North American Branch, presented him an award for Lifetime Service to Arthurian Studies.

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The New Arthurian Encyclopedia (1991) (62)
The legacy of Chrétien de Troyes (1987) (29)
The Arthurian encyclopedia (1986) (29)
The Arthurian Handbook (1988) (28)
Aesthetic Distance in Chretien de Troyes: Irony and Comedy in Cliges and Perceval (1970) (24)
Lancelot-Grail : the old French Arthurian Vulgate and Post-Vulgate in translation (2014) (23)
A companion to Chrétien de Troyes (2006) (18)
The Romance of Arthur: An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation (1994) (18)
The Craft of Chretien De Troyes: An Essay on Narrative Art (1980) (16)
Conjunctures: Medieval Studies in Honor of Douglas Kelly (1994) (16)
The grail, the quest and the world of Arthur (2008) (14)
The evolution and legacy of French prose romance (2000) (14)
Final Report of the MLA Committee on Professional Employment (1998) (13)
Poetics of Love in the Middle Ages: Texts and Contexts (1989) (11)
The fortunes of King Arthur (2005) (11)
Medieval Arthurian literature : a guide to recent research (1996) (10)
Arthurian Women: A Casebook (2015) (10)
Text and Intertext in Medieval Arthurian Literature (1996) (9)
The Arthur of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries (2009) (7)
Continuations : essays on medieval French literature and language : in honor of John L. Grigsby (1989) (7)
From Medieval to Post-Modern: The Arthurian Quest in France (2000) (6)
The Arthurian Handbook: Second Edition (1997) (6)
Early French Tristan poems (1998) (6)
A history of Arthurian scholarship (2006) (6)
THE DEATH OF ARTHUR (1995) (5)
The Lancelot-Grail reader : selections from the medieval French Arthurian cycle (2000) (5)
The romance of Tristran (1989) (4)
Where the truth lies: Fact and belief in Beroul's Tristran. (1999) (4)
The Uses of Middle Dutch Arthuriana (2005) (4)
'Cherchez Eufeme': The Evil Queen in Le Roman de Silence (2015) (4)
Chretien de Troyes: The Man and His Work (1985) (4)
Emergent Direct Discourse in the Vulgate Cycle (2015) (4)
Spatial Form in Medieval Romance (1974) (4)
Irony and Distance in Beroul's Tristan (1971) (3)
Marie de France's Chievrefoil, Hazel Rods, and the Ogam Letters Coll and Uillenn (2015) (3)
The Flowering (And Misreading) of Romance: "Floire et Blancheflor" (1992) (3)
On Art and Nature and Other Essays by Eugene Vinaver (review) (2015) (2)
Middle Dutch Arthurian Romances: What are They and Why should We read Them? (2005) (2)
The Da Vinci Code: Dan Brown and The Grail That Never Was (2015) (2)
Essays in early French literature : presented to Barbara M. Craig (1982) (2)
Echoes of the Epic: Studies in Honor of Gerard J. Brault (1999) (2)
Perceval/Parzival : a casebook (2002) (2)
Roland at Roncevaux: The Poet's Visual Art (1972) (1)
On Customs in Medieval French Romance (2005) (1)
The New Arthurian Encyclopedia : New edition (2013) (1)
Subject to Object: Performance and Observation in the Fabliaux (2002) (1)
Naming and the Construction of Identity in Li Chevaliers as deus espees (2003) (1)
Medieval McGuffins: The Arthurian Model (2015) (1)
Writing in the Margins: Norse Arthurian Sagas as Palimpsests (2012) (1)
Lovespell and the Disinterpretation of a Legend (2015) (1)
Form and Pattern in Cligès (1970) (1)
Fabliau women in Courtly Ideology and Woman's Place in Medieval French Literature. In memorian Alison Goddard Elliott. (1985) (1)
The Form of Gautier d'Arras's "Eracle" (1986) (1)
Richard Barber, King Arthur: Hero and Legend . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Pp. vii, 209; 24 color plates, 52 black-and-white illustrations. $19.95. (1988) (1)
Observations on Authority (2009) (1)
The vows of the heron = Les voeux du héron : a Middle French vowing poem (1992) (1)
Spatial form in the Mort Artu (1977) (1)
The "Gab" as a Latent Genre in Medieval French Literature: Drinking and Boasting in the Middle Ages, by John L. Grigsby (2001) (0)
Perlesvaus and the Perceval Palimpsest (2012) (0)
Evelyn Birge Vitz, Orality and Performance in Early French Romance . Woodbridge, Eng., and Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell and Brewer, 1999. Pp. xiii, 314. $90. (2001) (0)
The Swan Maiden by Raymond H. Thompson (review) (2019) (0)
Jean Renart and the Art of Romance by Nancy Vine Durung (review) (2015) (0)
02.03.03, Hindley et al. eds, Old French- English Dictionary (2002) (0)
Robert S. Sturges, Medieval Interpretation: Models of Reading in Literary Narrative, 1100–1500 . Carbondale and Edwardsville, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press, 1991. Pp. xi, 302. $39.95. (1994) (0)
Short Verse Narratives (2010) (0)
The Huntington Romanum Sancti Pauli (1978) (0)
The Lays by Marie de France (review) (2013) (0)
Medievalism and the Academy, Vol. II: Cultural Studies by David Metzger (review) (2022) (0)
Arthurian Literature XIII ed. by James P. Carleyand Felicity Riddy (review) (2015) (0)
Courtly Love Undressed: Reading through Clothes in Medieval French Culture, by E.Jane Burns (2004) (0)
The Legacy of Chretien de Troyes. Volume I (1990) (0)
Dictionnaire de mythologie arthurienne by Phillipe Walter (review) (2015) (0)
The Character of Gauvain in Hunbaut (1986) (0)
Marie de France, Chevrefueil (“The Honeysuckle”) and Lanval (2015) (0)
The Kalamazoo Fragment: A Newly Discovered Arthurian Text (2015) (0)
John Darrah, Paganism in Arthurian Romance . Woodbridge, Suffolk; and Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell and Brewer, 1994. Pp. xvi, 304; diagram. $45. (1996) (0)
Narrative Point of View and the Problem of Erec's Motivation (1971) (0)
Introduction (2015) (0)
Conjointure arthurienne: Actes de la 'Classe d'Excellence' de la Chaire Francqui 1998 edited by Juliette Dor (review) (2015) (0)
Parallax and Paradox: Refractions in Romance (2009) (0)
A Medieval French miscellany; papers of the 1970 Kansas conference on medieval French literature (1973) (0)
Arthurian Studies in Honour of P.J.C. Field: The Enigma of the Prose Yvain (2004) (0)
ARTHUR AND/OR THE GRAIL (2019) (0)
The Evolution of Arthurian Romance (Book Review). (1999) (0)
The Quest for the Holy Grail “The Grail Liturgy,” translated by E. Jane Burns (2015) (0)
Richard O'Gorman (2015) (0)
Chrétien de Troves, The Complete Romances of Chrétien de Troyes , trans. David Staines. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1990. Pp. xxxi, 542. $57.50. (1992) (0)
The Comic Text: Patterns and Images in the Old French Fabliaux. Brian J. Levy (2003) (0)
Siân Echard, ed., The Arthur of Medieval Latin Literature: The Development and Dissemination of the Arthurian Legend in Medieval Latin . (Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages 6.) Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 199. $70. ISBN: 9780708322017. (2014) (0)
“Coda”: Chinon of England (1597), or the limits of romance (2015) (0)
Courtly Contradictions: The Emergence of the Literary Object in the Twelfth Century, by Sarah Kay (2004) (0)
Stewart Gregory, éd. trad. — The Romance of Tristran by Beroul. Amsterdam, Rodopi, 1992. (1995) (0)
Arthur’s Character and Reputation in Yder (2007) (0)
Conclusion: (Text: Les Perdrix) (2013) (0)
The Romance of the Rose or of Guillaume de Dole (Roman de la Rose ou de Guillaume de Dole) by Jean Renart (review) (2015) (0)
Shaping Romance: Interpretation, Truth, and Closure in Twelfth-Century French Fictions.Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner (1995) (0)
Arthur in the Graduate Seminar (2015) (0)
Eminent Arthurian: Geoffrey Ashe (2013) (0)
The Kansas Manuscript of L’Istoire de Jehan Coquault (1981) (0)
From Scythia to Camelot: A Radical Reassessment of the Legends of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the Holy Grail.C. Scott Littleton , Linda A. Malcor (1995) (0)
John Fox, Villon: Poems . (Critical Guides to French Texts, 37.) London: Grant & Cutler, 1984. Paper. Pp. 108. £2.70 (1986) (0)
The Romances of Chrétien de Troyes: A Symposium. Douglas Kelly (1988) (0)
The Romance of Adultery: Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature, by Peggy McCracken (2001) (0)
Love, War and the Grail. Helen Nicholson (2003) (0)
[Book Reviews] (0)
In defense of Villon's Lais (1999) (0)
The Da Vinci Code directed by Ron Howard (review) (2015) (0)
Keith Busby, ed., Word and Image in Arthurian Literature . New York and London: Garland, 1996. Pp. ix, 380; many black-and-white figures and tables. $75. (1998) (0)
A Newly Discovered Manuscript of French Lyrics (1971) (0)
Perceval: The Story of the Grail by Chrétien De Troyes (review) (2015) (0)
The Margins of Romance: Art and Artifice in Joufroi de Poitiers (1990) (0)
Geoffrey Ashe, Kings and Queens of Early Britain. London: Methuen, 1982. Pp. 224. £8.50. (1983) (0)
Arthur's Ermine Arms (2012) (0)
The Legacy of Chrétien de Troyes - Genesis, process, influence (2013) (0)
Cadbury and The Camelot Caper (2016) (0)
03.05.01, Taylor, The Poetry of Francois Villon (2003) (0)
Select Bibliography for Middle High German Arthurian Romance of English-Language Translations and Recent Scholarship in English (2010) (0)
98.06.05, Raffel, trans., Chrétien de Troyes, Lancelot: The Knight of the Cart (1998) (0)
The Romance of Tristran by Beroul@@@Beroul: The Romance of Tristran (1994) (0)
Rejected Readings and Emendations (2019) (0)
The Prose Merlin and the Suite du Merlin Episodes (2015) (0)
The Medievalist and Feminist Theory: Prejudices and Problems (1994) (0)
Fabliaux and the Question of Genre * (2014) (0)
Beate Schmolke-Hasselmann, The Evolution of Arthurian Romance: The Verse Tradition from Chrétien to Froissart, trans. Margaret and Roger Middleton (1999) (0)
In memoriam: Elspeth Kennedy (1921–2006) (2007) (0)
Les Voeux du heron / The Vows of the Heron (2019) (0)

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