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David
Johnson and Elaine Treharne, eds.
Readings in Medieval
Texts.
Oxford University Press, 2005.
384pp.
Paperback.
ISBN 0199261636.
Publisher's
recommended price £19.99
Readings in Medieval Texts offers a
thorough and accessible introduction to the interpretation and
criticism of a broad range of Old and Middle English canonical texts
from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. The volume brings together
24 newly commissioned chapters by a leading international team of
medieval scholars. It outlines current debates and theories and also
explores the major themes and literary issues of texts such as Beowulf and The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Contents/contributors: Elaine Treharne: Introduction 1 Patrick Conner:
The Old English Elegy: An Historicization 2 Rolf H. Bremmer: Old
English Heroic Literature 3 Roy Liuzza: Beowulf and History 4 Sarah
Larret Keefer: Introducing Old English Religious Literature 5 Jonathan
Wilcox: The Old English Riddles 6 Thomas Bredehoft: History and Memory
in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 7 Nicole Guenther Discenza: Alfredian
Prose 8 Thomas N. Hall: Old English Religious Prose 9 Stacy S. Klein:
Elene, Motherhood, and History 10 Thomas D. Hill: Old English Sapiental
Poetry 11 James Morey: Middle English Didactic Literature 12 Jill
Frederick: Warring with Words: Cynewulf's Saint, Juliana 13 Denis
Reveney: Early Middle English Writings for Women 14 David F. Johnson:
The Middle English Brut in Verse 15 Peter Lucas: Early Middle English
Vere Romance 16 Ad Putter: Later Middle English Romance 17 Alan
Fletcher: Middle English Debate Literature 18 Mary Swan: Early Middle
English Writings for Women 19 Michael Twomey: The Gawain Poet 20 Andrew
Galloway: Middle English Prologues 21 Anne Marie D'Arcy: Middle English
Lyrics 22 William A. Quinn: The Middle English Dream Vision 23 Nicola
Royan: Middle Scots Literature 24 Greg Walker: Medieval Drama: The
Corpus Christi in York and Croxton David Johnson: Literary
Sensibilities: Reflections.
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