Medieval Murder - Modern Crime Fiction

Author / Editor
Barnes, Geraldine.

Title
Medieval Murder - Modern Crime Fiction

Published
Ruth Evans, Helen Fulton, and David Matthews, eds. Medieval Cultural Studies: Essays in Honour of Stephen Knight (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2006), pp. 241-67.

Description
Barnes contrasts the absence of the city of London in medieval fiction (CkT, CYT, and Athelston) with fictionalized descriptions of medieval London in murder mysteries written in the 1980s and 1990s by P.C. Doherty and Kate Sedley.

Alternative Title
Medieval Cultural Studies: Essays in Honour of Stephen Knight.

Chaucer Subjects
Cook and His Tale.
Canon's Yeoman and His Tale.