This collection gathers recent criticism focusing on female characters in Arthurian literature from the Middle Ages to the present. "A useful and interesting collection." -- Arthuriana"Fester...has done an excellent job of selecting articles to be included in the volume, balancing studies on medieval texts with those of nineteenth- and twentieth- century works, and including articles that focus on French, German, English, and Italian literature...the volume will no doubt be a useful addition to the library of many Arthurian scholars." -- Studies in the Age of Chaucer"Welcome addition to the rapidiliy expanding shelves os Arthurian criticism." -- Speculum