Medievalists.net » Sir Launfal http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Tue, 08 Dec 2015 00:51:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 ‘Some Like it Hot’: The Medieval Eroticism of Heat http://www.medievalists.net/2014/03/16/like-hot-medieval-eroticism-heat/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/03/16/like-hot-medieval-eroticism-heat/#comments Sun, 16 Mar 2014 14:13:42 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=48318 The late fourteenth-century romance Sir Launfal narrates the financial, martial and erotic adventures of one of the lesser-known knights of the Arthurian court.

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