The definitive research tool used by beginning students as well as specialists in the field of Middle English. In each volume, eminent scholars have produced summaries of the contents of each Middle English text, followed by succinct, critical evaluations and an exhaustive bibliography, including full information on manuscript and early print sources. The series is an invaluable addition to the medieval scholar's private library as well as to every academic library collection.
Latest volume in the series now available!
Volume 11: Middle English Sermons and Homilies, and The Lyrics of MS Harley 2253. Peter G. Beidler, editor (2005) 392 pp. ISBN 1-878508-26-1 Cloth $59.95 (Prepublication special price $54.95)

VOLUME 11 CONTENTS-

Chapter XXVI.
Early Middle English Sermons and Homilies (by Thomas J. Heffernan):
Collections of Early Sermons,
Single Early English Sermons and Homilies
Later Middle English Sermons and Homilies (by Patrick Horner):
Mirk's Festial [etc]
Sermons Derived [Wycliffite and Lollard]
Other Fifteenth-Century Sermons
Miscellaneous Sermons
Chapter XXVII.
The Lyrics of MS Harley 2253 (by Susanna Fein)

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