<div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="alignright size-medium"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="300" src="https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-300x300.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-1936" srcset="https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-300x300.jpg 300w, https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-150x150.jpg 150w, https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-768x768.jpg 768w, https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final-75x75.jpg 75w, https://subtextpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/guigemar-cover-final.jpg 1500w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></figure> </div> <p>Wes &amp; Erin continue their discussion of two of Marie de France&#8217;s most famous lais—”Laustic” and “Guigemar”—and how their narratives marry the “flesh” of text, art, and symbology, to the “spirit” of the spoken word (via dialogue, oaths and covenants, and authorial commentary), in order, perhaps, to communicate something of the mysterious and dangerous union that is romantic love.</p> <p><strong>Upcoming Episodes</strong>: Arthur (1981), Medea (Euripides), A New Leaf (Elaine May).</p> <p>Pre-order Erin&#8217;s forthcoming book &#8220;Avail&#8221; here: <a href="http://subtextpodcast.com/avail">http://subtextpodcast.com/avail</a></p> <p>For bonus content, become a paid subscriber at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/subtext">Patreon</a> or directly on the Apple Podcasts app. Patreon subscribers also get early access to ad-free regular episodes. </p> <p>This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit <a href="https://www.airwavemedia.com">AirwaveMedia.com</a> to listen and subscribe to other Airwave shows like <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-job-brain/id507938401" title="">Good Job, Brain</a> and <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/big-picture-science/id73329638?mt=2&amp;ign-mpt=uo%3D4" title="">Big Picture Science</a>.</p> <p>Email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&nbsp;to enquire about advertising on the podcast.</p> <p>Follow:<strong> </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/enjoysubtext">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/subtextpodcast/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://subtextpodcast.com/">Website</a></p>