Съдържание:
  • Old English literature: an introduction. OLD ENGLISH WRITERS: Aelfric
  • King Alfred
  • Bede
  • Caedmon
  • Cynewulf. OLD ENGLISH WORKS: The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  • The Battle of Maldon
  • Beowulf
  • The Blickling Homilies
  • The Germanic epic and Old English heroic poetry: Widsith, Waldere, and The Fight at Finnsburg
  • Judith
  • The Old English riddles
  • The Wanderer and The Seafarer. Middle English literature: an introduction. MIDDLE ENGLISH WRITERS: John Barbour
  • Geoffrey Chaucer
  • William Dunbar
  • The Gawain-Poet
  • Geoffrey of Monmouth
  • John Gower
  • Robert Henryson
  • Walter Hilton
  • Thomas Hoccleve
  • Julian of Norwich
  • Margery Kempe
  • William Langland
  • Layamon
  • John Lydgate
  • Sir Thomas Malory
  • Sir John Mandeville
  • Robert Mannyng
  • Dan Michel of Northgate
  • John Mirk
  • Richard Rolle
  • John Trevisa
  • Thomas Usk
  • Robert ("Maistre") Wace
  • John Wyclif. MIDDLE ENGLISH WORKS: The Alliterative Morte Arthure and the Stanzaic Morte Arthur
  • Ancrene Riwle
  • The Breton Lays
  • The Castle of Perseverance
  • The Chester plays
  • Cursor Mundi
  • The matter of England
  • The matter of Rome
  • The Middle English lyric
  • Morality plays: Mankind and Everyman
  • N-town plays
  • The Owl and the Nightingale
  • The Paston Letters
  • The South English Legendary
  • The Towneley plays
  • The York cycle. APPENDIXES: The English language: 410 to 1500
  • The Celtic background to medieval English literature
  • Anglo-Norman liteature in the development of Middle English literature.