This was the first full-scale history of medieval English literature for nearly a century. Thirty-three distinguished contributors offer a collaborative account

A wide-ranging survey of the most important medieval authors and genres, designed for students of English.

An examination of how The Book of Psalms shaped medieval thought and helped develop the medieval English literary canon. The Book of Psalms had a profound impac

A fully updated second edition of J. A. Burrow's hugely successful introduction to medieval English literature.