Book Reviews


Ad Putter and Judith A. Jefferson, The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints (Cambridge: Brewer, 2018), forthcoming

Lawrence Warner, Chaucer’s Scribes: London Textual Production, 1384–1432 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018), in Medium Ævum, forthcoming

Daron Burrows, The Life of Saint Clement: A Translation of ‘La Vie de seint Clement, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 488. The French of England Translation Series, 10 (Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies), in Modern Language Review 115 (2020) 466–67

Joshua Byron Smith, Walter Map and the Matter of Britain (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017). 254pp. ISBN 9780812249323 (hardback), in Digital Philology 8/1 (2019) 145–48

Fiona Somerset and Nicholas Watson (eds), Truth and Tales: Cultural Mobility and Medieval Media (Columbus: Ohio UP, 2015), in Review of English Studies 67 (2016) 167–68 

Helen Barr, Transporting Chaucer (Manchester: Manchester UP, 2014), in Literature & History, 24/1 (2015) 73–75 

Martha Bayless, Sin and Filth in Medieval Culture: The Devil in the Latrine (New York 2012), in Medium Ævum 83 (2014) 306–307 

Jonathan B. Himes, The Old English Epic of Waldere (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2009), in Medium Ævum 83 (2014) 324–25 

R.F. Yeager (ed./trans.), John Gower: The French Balades (Kalamazoo: TEAMS, 2011); Elisabeth Dutton et al. (ed.), John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation and Tradition (Cambridge: Brewer, 2010) in Medium Ævum 82 (2013) 157–58 

Douglas Gray, ed., From the Norman Conquest to the Black Death: An Anthology of Writings from England (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2011), in Medium Ævum 82 (2013) 370 

David Jones, trans., Friars' Tales: Thirteenth-Century Exempla from the British Isles: Selected Sources Translated and Annotated with an Introduction (Manchester: Manchester UP, 2011) in Medium Ævum 81 (2012) 366 

Alistair Minnis, Fallible Authors: Chaucer’s Pardoner and Wife of Bath (Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania, 2008), in Medium Ævum 79 (2010) 138–39 

Charles D. Wright, Frederick M. Biggs and Thomas N. Hall (eds), Source of Wisdom: Old English and Early Medieval Latin Studies in Honour of Thomas D. Hill, ed.  (Toronto: U of Toronto , 2007), in Modern Language Review 105 (2010) 213–214 

Conor McCarthy, Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice (Cambridge: Brewer, 2004), in Medium Ævum (2008) 361–62 

Klaus Dietz, Schreibung und Lautung im mittelalterlichen Englisch (Heidelberg: Winter, 2006), in Medium Ævum 77 (2008) 184 

Kenneth J. Tiller, La3amon’s ‘Brut’ and the Anglo-Norman Vision of History (Cardiff: U of Wales P, 2007), in Medium Ævum 77 (2008) 338–39 

Christopher Cannon, The Grounds of English Literature (Oxford: Oxford UP, 2004), in Medium Ævum 76 (2007) 122–23 

Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe and Andy Orchard (eds), Latin Learning and English Lore: Studies in Anglo-Saxon Literature for Michael Lapidge (Toronto and London: University of Toronto Press, 2005), in Medium Ævum 75 (2006) 323 

Andrew Taylor, Textual Situations: Three Medieval Manuscripts and Their Readers (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002), in Modern Language Review 99 (2004) 453 

Judith Weiss, Jennifer Fellows and Morgan Dickson (eds.), Medieval Insular Romance: Translation and Innovation (Cambridge: Brewer, 2000), in Studies in the Age of Chaucer 25 (2003) 445–47 

Kathryn Jacobs, Marriage Contracts from Chaucer to the Renaissance Stage (Gainesville FL: UP of Florida, 2001), in Medium Ævum 71 (2002) 334–35

Irma Taavitsainen, Terttu Nevalainen, Päivi Pahta and Matti Rissanen (eds), Placing Middle English in Context, Topics in English Linguistics 35 (Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2000), in Notes and Queries 247 (2002) 118–19 

Karma Lochrie, Covert Operations: The Medieval Uses of Secrecy (Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 1999), in Medium Ævum 70 (2001) 137–38 

J.A. Burrow and Thorlac Turville-Petre, eds, A Book of Middle English, 2nd edn (Oxford, Blackwell, 1996), in Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 99 (1998) 230–32 

O.S. Pickering, ed., Individuality and Achievement in Middle English Poetry (Cambridge, Brewer: 1997), in Notes and Queries 243 (1998) 105 

J.A. Burrow, Medieval Writers and Their Work: Middle English Literature 1100-1500 (Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997), in Notes and Queries 243 (1998) 413 

Peter Biller and A.J. Minnis (eds), Medieval Theology and the Natural Body (Woodbridge: York Medieval Press, 1997), in Medium Ævum 67 (1998) 362 
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