Introduction: living death 1. Roland and the second death 2. The knight as thing: courtly love in the non-cyclic prose Lancelot 3. The Ubi Sunt? Topos in Middle French: sad stories of the death of kings 4. Ceci n'est pas une marguerite: anamorphosis in Pearl 5. Becoming woman in Chaucer: on ne nait pas femme, on le devient en mourant Conclusion: living dead or dead-in-life?
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