J. A. Burrow

The fourth edition of this essential Middle English textbook introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. Beginning with an extensive overview of middle English history, grammar, syntax, and pronunciation, the book goes on to examine key middle English texts – including a new extract from Julian of Norwich's Revelation of Divine Love – with helpful notes to direct students to key points within the text. Keeping in mind adopter feedback,...