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The St. Gall Tractate: A Medieval Guide to Rhetorical Syntax; Anna A. Grotans and David W. Porter, eds. (hb) £15.00
Reference
Jacqueline de Weever
Chaucer Name Dictionary: Astrological, Biblical, Historical, Literary, & Mythological Names in the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. (pb) £17.00
Marion Wynn-Davies, ed.
The Renaissance, From 1500 to 1660. (pb) £3.50
Secondary sources
J. W. Atkins
English Literary Criticism: The Medieval Phase. (hb) £5.00
Marie Axton and James P. Carley, eds.
“Triumphs of English”: Henry Parker, Lord Morley, Translator to the Court: New Essays in Interpretation. (hb) £10.00
Pierre-Yves Badel
Introduction à la vie littéraire du Moyen Age. (pb) £5.00
J. A. W. Bennett; ed. Douglas Gray
Middle English Literature. (pb) £14.50
Piero Boitani and Anna Torti, eds
Interpretation: Medieval and Modern: Bennett Memorial Lectures, 1992. (hb) £15.00
Medieval and Pseudo-Medieval Literature: Bennett Memorial Lectures, 1982-1983. (hb) £10.00
Arthur Bryant
Literature and the Historian. (pb) £15.00
J. A. Burrow
The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought. (pb) £14.50
Graham Caie, Rodrick J. Lyall, Sally Mapstone and Kenneth Simpson, eds.
The European Sun: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Medieval & Renaissance Scottish Language & Literature. (pb) £15.00
J. Douglas Canfield
Word as Bond in English Literature from the Middle Ages to the Restoration. (hb) £10.00
Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet
The Color of Melancholy: The Uses of Books in the 14th Century. (hb) £15.00
Albrecht Classen, ed.
Medieval German Voices for the 21st Century: The Paradigmatic Function of Medieval German Studies for German Studies. (pb) £15.00
Gustave Cohen
La grande clarté du Moyen-Age, 2nd edn. (hb) £6.00
Janet Coleman
English Literature in History: 1350-1400, Medieval Readers and Writers. (hb) £6.00
Marilyn Corrie, ed.
A Concise Companion to Middle English Literature. (hb) £12.00
Nick Davis
Stories of Chaos: Reason and its Displacement in Early Modern English Narrative. (hb) £10.00
Boris Ford, ed.
A Guide to English Literature, I: The Age of Chaucer; with an anthology of medieval poems. (pb) £5.00
The New Pelican Guide to English Literature: 1. Medieval Literature: Part One, Chaucer and the Alliterative Tradition. (pb) £3.50
New Pelican Guide to English Literature: 2. The Age of Shakespeare. (pb) £3.50
David C. Fowler
The Bible in Middle English Literature. (hb) £9.50
SunHee Kim Gertz
Chaucer to Shakespeare, 1337-1580. (pb) £6.00
Pamela Gradon
Form and Style in Early English Literature. (pb) £6.00
Margaret Greaves
The Blazon of Honour: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Magnanimity. (hb) £6.00
Eric Jager
The Tempter’s Voice: Language and the Fall in Medieval Literature. (hb) £15.00
Dafydd Johnston
A Pocket Guide: The Literature of Wales. (pb) £3.50
Rosemary Kegl
The Rhetoric of Concealment: Figuring Gender and Class in Renaissance Literature. (hb) £10.00
Michael P. Kuczynski
Prophetic Song: the Psalms as Moral Discourse in Late Medieval England. (hb) £12.00
Malcolm C. Lyons
The Man of Wiles in Popular Arabic Literature: A Study of a Medieval Arab Hero. (hb) £35.00
John MacQueen
Numerology: Theory and Outline History of a Literary Mode. (hb) £10.00
Tim William Machan
English in the Middle Ages. (pb) £17.00
Textual Criticism and Middle English Texts. (hb) £15.00
Donald Maddox
Modern fictions of Identity in Medieval France. (hb) £25.00
Dieter Mehl
English Literature in the Age of Chaucer. (pb) £7.00
Robert L. Montgomery
The Reader’s Eye: Studies in Didactic Literary Theory from Dante to Tasso. (hb) £10.00
Glending Olson
Literature as Recreation in the Middle Ages. (pb) £6.00
Saburo Oka
Researches into English Medieval and Modern Literature. (hb) £15.00
William D. Paden, ed.
The Future of the Middle Ages: Medieval Literature in the 1990s. (hb) £15.00
Derek Pearsall, ed.
Chaucer to Spenser: A Critical Reader. (pb) £14.00
F. P. Pickering
Literatur und darstellende Kunst im Mittelalter. (pb, signed) £6.00
Joaquín Martínez Pizarro
A Rhetoric of the Scene: Dramatic Narrative in the Early Middle Ages. (hb) £10.00
William M. Purcell
Ars Poetriae: Rhetorical and Grammatical Invention at the Margin of Literacy. (hb) £20.00
Vladimir R. Rossman
Perspectives of Irony in Medieval French Literature. (pb) £14.50
Anselm Salzer and Eduard von Tunk, with Claus Heinrich and Jutta Münster-Holzlar
Illustrierte Geschichte der deutschen Literatur; band 1, von den anfängen bis zum 16. jahrhundert. (hb) £4.00
Larry Scanlon, ed.
The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature, 1100-1500. (hb) £14.50
Margaret Schlauch
English Medieval Literature and its Social Foundations. (hb) £14.50
Sarah Spence
Texts and Self in the Twelfth Century. (hb) £25.00
Myra Stokes and T. L. Burton, eds.
Medieval Literature and Antiquities: Studies in Honour of Basil Cottle. (hb) £15.00
Philippa Tristram
Figures of Life and Death in Medieval English Literature. (hb) £25.00
Geert Jan van Gelder
Of Dishes and Discourse: Classical Arabic Literary Representations of Food. (hb) £40.00
Sir A. W. Ward & A. R. Waller, eds.
The Cambridge History of English Literature, vol. 1: From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance. (hb) £6.00
The Cambridge History of English Literature: vol. II, The End of the Middle Ages. (hb) £5.00
Adele Wills
Texts Through History. (hb) £20.00
R. M. Wilson
Early Middle English Literature; 2nd edn. (hb) £7.50
The Lost Literature of Medieval England; 2nd edn. (pb) £12.00
Books & journals containing related material
Janet Backhouse, D. H. Turner, Leslie Webster, eds.
The Golden Age of Anglo Saxon Art, 966-1066. (pb) £10.00
Vincenzo Berardis
Italy and Ireland in the Middle Ages. (hb) £10.00
John Buxton
Elizabethan Taste. (hb) £6.00
C. G. Crump and E. F. Jacob, eds.
The Legacy of the Middle Ages. (hb) £6.00
Eleanor Duckett
Death and Life in the Tenth Century. (hb) £12.00
Chris Given-Wilson, ed.
An Illustrated History of Late Medieval England. (hb) £8.00
Kathryn Gravdal
Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law. (hb) £20.00
J. Huizinga
The Waning of the Middle Ages: A Study of the Forms of Life, Thought, and Art in France and the Netherlands in the 14th & 15th Centuries. (pb) £1.50
James Lydon, ed.
The English in Medieval Ireland: Proceedings of the first joint meeting of the Royal Irish Academy & British Academy. (hb) £25.00
Karen Pratt, ed.
Shifts and Transpositions in Medieval Narrative: A Festschrift for Elspeth Kennedy. (hb) £12.00
Nigel Saul
(ed.) The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval England. (hb) £6.00
Michael and Marianne Shapiro
Figuration in Verbal Art. (hb) £6.00
John J. Thompson
Robert Thornton and the London Thornton Manuscript: British Library MS Additional 31042. (hb) £10.00
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