The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English
- Author / Editor
- Treharne, Elaine, and Greg Walker, with the assistance of William Green, eds.
The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English
- Published
- New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Physical Description
- xiii, 774 pp. : 7 b&w figs.
- Description
- Thirty-five essays by various authors, with a prologue by Treharne, an epilogue by Walker, and a cumulative index. The individual essays, each accompanied by a bibliography, are arranged thematically under seven thematic headings: Literary Production; Literary Consumption; Literature, Clerical and Lay; Literary Realities; Complex Identities; Literary Place, Space, and Time; and Literary Journeys. Recurrent references to Chaucer and occasional references to individual works. For seven essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English under Alternative Title.
- Contributor
- Walker, Greg, ed.
- Green, William, ed.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.