Medieval Lyric: Middle English Lyrics, Ballads, and Carols

Author / Editor
Hirsh, John C., ed.

Title
Medieval Lyric: Middle English Lyrics, Ballads, and Carols

Published
Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2005.

Physical Description
xiv, 220 pp.

Description
A classroom anthology with notes, marginal glosses, introductions, bibliographical citations, and occasional illustrations. Fifty poems arranged by topic into ten categories, with three appendices of additional poems, including one appendix titled "Some Lyrics of Geoffrey Chaucer." Includes Truth, Purse, Ros, Sted, Adam, and two lyrics embedded in narratives (MLT 2.841-54 and MerT 4.2138-48).

Chaucer Subjects
Lyrics and Short Poems.
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.