Scholars of English literature specializing in Middle English explore the work of poet Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) in such contexts as old and new historicism, prosody, digital studies, close reading
Research into the emotions is beginning to gain momentum in Anglo-Saxon studies. In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of emotions (a major th
English literature from Chaucer to Milton was produced in a culture where accusations of heresy were frequently made, and where the meaning of orthodoxy was unsettled. The essays in this book show th