York Notes Companions: Medieval Literature

This volume in the "York Notes Companions "spans five centuries of post-Conquest literature, written at a time in which enormous social, political and linguistic changes transformed life in Britain.

This volume in the "York Notes Companions "spans five centuries of post-Conquest literature, written at a time in which enormous social, political and linguistic changes transformed life in Britain.

• Part of the first literature study guides to cover key literary periods and texts and combine them with historical and cultural contexts
• Contains essential information on relevant literary criticism
• Dr Carole Maddern is an experienced lecturer who has also written extensively in the field
• Contains various helpful features such as extented commentaries, additional notes, timelines and annotated further reading