Studies in Late Medieval and Renaissance Texts in Honour of John Scattergood (Hardcover, illustrated edition)

Essays published in honour of the Trinity College-based scholar who has been at the forefront of Middle English studies in Ireland for many years. Contents as follows: David Aers on the Testimony of William Thorpe - Valerie Allen on tournament and toxophily in late-medieval England - Julia Boffey on Chaucers fortune in the 1530s - John A. Burrow Chaucers Book of the duchess - Helen Conrad-OBriain Sir Orfeo - Helen Cooper The date of the Auchinleck manuscript - Anne Marie DArcy Henrysons The testament of Cresseid - A.S.G. Edwards The Canterbury tales - Richard Firth Green The hunting of the hare - Alan J. Fletcher The pearl - Ralph Hanna Some TCD manuscripts - Angela M. Lucas on Chaucers Franklins tale - Peter J. Lucas on Capgraves The solace of pilgrimes - Alastair J. Minnis Piers Plowman - Charlotte C. Morse Scenes of farewell in the middle ages - Derek Pearsall The flower and the leaf and The assembly of ladies - Helen Phillips Remembering Edward I - Oliver S. Pickering The