A reconsideration of Arthurian compilations in the late middle ages, looking at the complex ways in which they reshape their material for new audiences.

Introduction
The Adaptation Process
Style and Narrative Strategy
Chronological and Genealogical Structures in the Morte Darthur, the Buch der Abenteuer and the Tavola Ritonda
Narrative Plot Development in the Morte Darthur, the Buch der Abenteuer and the Tavola Ritonda
'The Best Knight in the World': Adapting Character Constellations
Conclusion
Appendix: Note on the Texts and Manuscripts
Bibliography