Front Matter
pp. i-iv
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An Introduction to Punishment, Penance, and Reward: The Case of Thomas Becket
Hodapp, William F. pp. 1-13
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Prudential Penance
Hanning, R. W. pp. 14-42
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Zeus's Reward and the Ambiguity of Eastern Decadence in Virgil's Aeneid
Mannetter, Drew pp. 43-63
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Conquered by Babylon: Fate, Fortune, and Reward in Walter of Châtillon's Alexandreis
Hodapp, William F. pp. 64-78
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Disposable Outsiders and Narrative Liability in Njáls Saga
Sterling, Nichole pp. 79-96
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Last Laughs: Torture in Medieval Icelandic Literature
Hall, Stefan Thomas pp. 97-111
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Plowing, Bowing, Burning, Journeying: Penance and Subverting Penance in Medieval Literature
Risden, Edward pp. 112-123
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Breaking the Romance: Identifying Sin, Earning Redemption, and the Gift of Mercy in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sweeney, Mickey pp. 124-139
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The Green Knight and Other Medieval Dismemberments
Storm, Mel pp. 140-152
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Bearers of Punishment and Reward: Ahab's Prophets in Gower's Confessio Amantis
Yandell, Stephen pp. 153-165
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Postscript
Risden, Edward pp. 166-168
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