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YLS Volume 29 (2015)

YLS Volume 29 (2015)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

(ISBN: 978-2-53-55983-4)

 

ESSAYS

Tekla Bude, “Panis Angelorum: Rollean Canor and Piers Plowman”     3

R. James Goldstein“Ve vobis qui ridetis (Lk 6.25): Laughter in Piers Plowman”     25

Paul Megna, “Dread, Love, and the Bodies of Piers Plowman A.10, B.9, and C.10″     61

Rosemary O’Neill, “Counting Sheep in the C Text of Piers Plowman”     89

Sarah Wood, “Confession and compilation: The Seven Deadly Sins in Huntington Library, MS HM 114”     117

Eric Weiskott, “Alliterative Meter and the Textual Criticism of the Gawain Group”     151

 

REVIEWS

Makers and Users of Medieval Books: Essays in Honour of A.S.G. Edwards, ed. by Carol M. Meale and Derek Pearsall (Megan L. Cook)     177

Learning to Die in London, 1380­­-1540, by Amy Appleford (Lisa H. Cooper)     180

Feeling Like Saints: Lollard Writings after Wyclif, by Fiona Somerset (Shannon Gayk)     184

The Works of the Gawain Poet: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, ed. by Ad Putter and Myra Stokes (Simon Horobin)     187

Piers Plowman: A Modern Verse Translation, by Peter Sutton (Stephen Kelly)     189

Chaucer, Langland, and Fourteenth-Century Literary History, by Anne Middleton (ed. by Steven Justice) (Robert Meyer-Lee)     194

The Myth of ‘Piers Plowman’Constructing a Medieval Literary Archive, by Lawrence Warner (Ryan Perry)     200

The Cambridge Companion to ‘Piers Plowman’, ed. by Andrew Cole and Andrew Galloway (Ellen K. Rentz)     203

‘Truthe Is the beste’: A Festschrift in Honour of A.V.C. Schmidt, ed. by Nicolas Jacobs and Gerald Morgan (M. Teresa Tavormina)     208

From Lawmen to Plowmen: Anglo-Saxon Legal Tradition and the School of Langland, by Stephen M. Yeager (Jamie K. Taylor)     213

Fictions of Evidence: Witnessing, Literature and Community in the Late Middle Ages, by Jamie K. Taylor (Katie L. Walter)     216

 

Alastair Bennett, Annual Bibliography, 2014