Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen

HAUPTSEMINAR:
EARLY MIDDLE ENGLISH POETRY

WS 09/10
Mi 14-16, SEP 0.244 (Medienraum)
Oliver M. Traxel


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Here is a highly selective bibliography containing some publications relevant to this seminar. Many editions of individual texts are available in the TEAMS Series.

Contents:

1. EDITIONS

Bennett, J. A. W., and G. V. Smithers, ed., Early Middle English Verse and Prose, 2nd ed. (Oxford, 1968)

Burrow, J. A., and T. Turville-Petre, A Book of Middle English, 3rd ed. (Oxford, 2004)

Dickins, B., and R. M. Wilson, ed., Early Middle English Texts (Cambridge, 1951)

Mossé, F., A Handbook of Middle English, trans. J. A. Walker (Baltimore, MD, 1952) = Handbuch des Mittelenglischen, trans. H. Pilch and U. Siewert (Ismaning, 1969)

Treharne, E. M., ed., Old and Middle English: an Anthology, 1st ed. (Oxford, 2000)


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2. STUDIES

Baugh, A. C., 'The Middle English Period (1100-1500)', in his A Literary History of England, 2nd ed. (London, 1967), pp. 109-312; also available as a separate reprint

Bennett, J. A. W., and D. Gray, ed., Middle English Literature 1100-1400, The Oxford History of English Literature I, rev. ed. (Oxford, 1990) = vol I.2 (orig. ed.)

Hahn, T., 'Early Middle English', in The Cambridge History of Medieval English Literature, ed. D. Wallace (Cambridge, 1999), pp. 61-91

Johnson, D., and E. Treharne, ed., Readings in Medieval Texts (Oxford, 2005)

Lambdin, L. C., and R. T. Lambdin, A Companion to Old and Middle English Literature (Westport, CT, 2002)

Lambdin, R. T., and L. C. Lambdin, ed., Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature (London, 2000)

Turville-Petre, T., Reading Middle English Literature (Malden, MA, 2006)

Wells, J. W., et al., ed., A Manual of the Writings in Middle English 1050-1500 , rev. ed., 11 vols. (out of 12) (New Haven, CT, 1967-[ongoing publication])


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