Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature

Author / Editor
Tolmie, Jane, and M. J. Toswell, eds.

Title
Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature

Published
Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2010.

Physical Description
xii, 306 pp.

Series
Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe, no. 19.

Description
Fourteen essays by various authors, on topics ranging from the Psalms to "Beowulf" to Christine de Pizan, with recurrent attention to mothers and children and Marian lamentation. For three essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature under Alternative Title.

Contributor
Toswell, M. J., ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.