Contents
Late Medieval German Literature
Who was Heinrich Kaufringer?
Manuscripts and Textual Reception
Literary-Historical Perspectives
The Manuscript Tradition
Brief Outline of the Recent Research History
Conclusion
The Purpose of This Translation
A Few Comments on the Problem of Translating Late Medieval
Kaufringer's Verse Narratives
No. 1: The Hermit and the Angel
No. 2: The Converted Jew
No. 3: The Peasant Who Was [Falsely] Accused
No. 4: The Mayor and the Prince
No. 5: Payment for Love Service Returned
No. 6: The Cowardly Husband
No. 7: The Monk as Love Messenger B
No. 8: The Search for the Happily Married Couple
No. 9: The Canon and the Cobbler
No. 10: The Pants Left Behind
No. 11: Three Clever Women B
No. 12: The Tithe on Love
No. 13: The Revenge of the Husband
No. 14: The Innocent Murderess
No. 15: The Fur-Lined Blanket
No. 16: The Three Temptations of the Devil
No. 17: The Pious Miller's Wife
No. 18: The Devil and the Wandering Scholar
No. 19: Turning Away from the World
No. 20: The Paid Lawyer
No. 21: The Half Blanket
No. 22: The Good Deeds
No. 23: Merchants in Disagreement
No. 24: The Evil and Worldly-Wise [Unscrupulous] Counselors
No. 25: The Seven Deadly Sins
No. 26: The Worldly Sorrows
No. 27: God's Four Daughters
No. 28: Disputation with a Jew about the Eucharist
No. 29: Fight over Love and Beauty
No. 30: New Foolishness in Fashion
No. 31: The Councilors in the Cities
No. 32: The Twelve Properties of Wine
Bibliography
Index