Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame

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Focusing on the performing arts, this anthology examines the French poem Our Lady's Tumbler from the late 1230s, comparing it to biblical episodes and medieval miracles across various cultures. It also explores the poem's reception in modern literature, highlighting influences on notable figures like Anatole France and W.H. Auden. The collection features previously untranslated texts and offers insights into medieval beliefs, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the arts and the Middle Ages.