Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature

Author / Editor
Lambdin, Robert Thomas, and Laura Cooner Lambdin,eds.

Title
Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature

Published
Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2000.

Physical Description
x, 549 pp.

Description
An alphabetical one-volume encyclopedia of medieval "literary works, authors, historical figures, events, themes, and genres," with a general emphasis on "early British literature" and individual entries for Continental literatures. Many entries are accompanied by selective bibliographies, and the volume includes an index. The major entry for Chaucer (pp. 91-96) is biographical, with separate entries for CT and individual tales, TC, and selects other works.

Contributor
Lambdin, Laura Cooner, ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Bibliographies, Reports, and Reference