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Kenneth Sisam The poetical dialogues of Salomon and Saturn, by Robert J. Menner 13/, p. 28
E.A. Francis Crime and punishment in the Old French romances, by F. Carl Riedel 10/1, p. 34
Dorothy Everett The Battle of Brunanburh, by Alistair Campbell 9/1, p. 35
Peter Rickard The ‘Chanson de Roland’, by Pierre Le Gentil, Frances F. Beer 39/1, p. 47
Beryl Smalley The significance of the Lollard Bible, by Margaret Deanesly 22/1, p. 49
Kenneth R. Brooks Formula, Character, and Context: Studies in Homeric, Old English, and Old Testament Poetry, by William Whallon 41/1, p. 50
J.M. Wallace-Hadrill Son of Charlemagne: a contemporary life of Louis the Pious, by Allen Cabaniss 31/1, p. 52
Joan Turville-Petre Old English Glosses, by Herbert Dean Meritt 17/, p. 57
Daniel A. Callus Magistri Eckardi Opera Latina auspiciis Instituti Sanctae Sabinae ad codicum fidem edita. Super Oratione Dominica. Opus Tripartitum Prologi, by I. R. Klibansky, H. Bascour 5/1, p. 64
Brian Woledge Studies in Medieval French presented to Alfred Ewert in Honour of his Seventieth Birthday 32/1, p. 64
Idris Foster The Cycles of the Kings, by Myles Dillon 19/, p. 72
JOHN FINLAYSON The Tragedy of Arthur: A study of the alliterative 'Morte Arthure', by W. Matthews 32/1, p. 74
Dennis Green Deutsche Literatur im europäischen Mittelalter. Vol. I (800-1197), Vol. II (1195-1220), by Karl Bertau
James Kinsley Robert Henryson, by Marshall W. Stearns 19/, p. 80
Gordon Leff Dissent and Reform in the Early Middle Ages, by J. B. Russell 36/1, p. 100
A.B. Scott Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, by R. E. Latham 46/1, p. 105
Michael Winterbottom The Hisperica Famina: I. The A-Text, by Michael W. Herren 45/1, p. 105
Peter Godman Prudentius's 'Psychomachia': A Re-examination, by Macklin Smith 47/1, p. 107
Herbert D. Meritt Old English Glosses in the Épinal-Erfurt Glossary, by J. D. Pheifer 45/1, p. 109
CAROLINNE WHITE Talking Animals: Medieval Latin Beast Poetry, 750-1150, by Jan M. Ziolkowski 64/1, p. 112
Roy Harris L'Expression de l'affectivité dans la poésie lyrique française du moyen âge (XIIe-XIIIes.). Étude sémantique et stylistique du réseau lexical 'joie'-'dolor'. (Bibliothèque de la Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres de l'Université de Liège CC.), by Georges Lavis 45/1, p. 114
R.I. Page The Two Versions of Waerferth's Translation of Gregory's 'Dialogues': an Old English Thesaurus, Toronto Old English Series, 4, by David Yerkes 51/1, p. 115
ERICH POPPE Old English Runes and their Continental Background, Anglistische Forschungen, 217, by Alfred Bammesberger 62/1, p. 115
ALCUIN BLAMIRES Social Chaucer, by Paul Strohm 60/1, p. 115
David Aers The Canterbury Tales, by Helen Cooper 60/1, p. 116
SUSAN IRVINE Alfred's Metres of Boethius, by Bill Griffiths 62/1, p. 117
Helen Cooper Chaucer and Scriptural Tradition, by David Lyle Jeffrey 56/1, p. 119
Alastair Minnis The Mutable Glass: Mirror-Imagery in Titles and Texts of the Middle Ages and English Renaissance, by Herbert Grabes, Gordon Collier 55/1, p. 120
Helen Cooper English Medieval Narrative in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries, by Piero Boitani, Joan Krakover Hall 53/1, p. 121
G.R. Evans Selected Sermons of Stephen Langton. (Toronto Mediaeval Latin Texts, 10). Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, by P. B. Roberts 50/1, p. 125
GERALD MORGAN Chaucer's Franklin in 'The Canterbury Tales': the Social and Literary Background of a Chaucerian Character, by Henrik Specht 52/1, p. 125
Barry Windeatt J. A. Burrow, Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 48 76/1, p. 126
Richard Dance Carole Hough and Kathryn A. Lowe (eds), with an appreciation by R. I. Page, ‘Lastworda Betst’: Essays in Memory of Christine E. Fell, with her Unpublished Writings 72/1, p. 126
Anthony Gervase Mathew Piers Plowman, The A Version, by George Kane 30/2, p. 126
LODI NAUTA M. T. Gibson and Lesley Smith (eds), with the assistance of Joseph Ziegler, Codices Boethiani: A Conspectus of Manuscripts of the Works of Boethius, I: Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland, Warburg Institute Surveys and Texts 25 66/1, p. 128
LAURA VARNAM Diane Watt, Medieval Women’s Writing 78/1, p. 128
ROGER PENSOM Evelyn Birge Vitz, Nancy Freeman Regalado, and Marilyn Lawrence (eds), Performing Medieval Narrative 75/1, p. 130
A.C. Campbell The Old English Prudentius glosses at Boulogne-sur-mer, Stanford Studies in Language and Literature, XVI, by Herbert Dean Meritt 29/2, p. 130
JOYCE BAZIRE Syntax and Style in Chaucer's Poetry, Chaucer Studies, 6, by G. H. Roscow 52/1, p. 131
IAN LOVECY Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan (ed.), Arthurian Literature XXI: Celtic Arthurian Material 75/1, p. 134
A.V.C. Schmidt Essays on Medieval Literature, by J. A. Burrow 55/1, p. 134
PHILIP E. BENNETT The Song in the Story: Lyric Insertions in French Narrative Fiction, 1200-1400, by Maureen Boulton 64/1, p. 134
BENJAMIN GORDON-TAYLOR Kay Brainerd Slocum, Liturgies in Honour of Thomas Becket 75/1, p. 135
ANDREW N. KING Velma Bourgeois Richmond, The Legend of Guy of Warwick, Garland Studies in Medieval Literature 14 66/1, p. 135
P.J.C. Field Trawthe and Treason: the Sin of Gawain Reconsidered, by W. R. J. Barron 52/1, p. 136
ANKE BERNAU Cate Gunn, Ancrene Wisse: From Pastoral Literature to Vernacular Spirituality 79/1, p. 136
G. L'E. TURNER The Forgotten Sky: a Guide to Astrology in English Literature, by J. C. Eade 55/1, p. 137
Ad Putter Roger Dalrymple, Language and Piety in Middle English Romance 71/1, p. 137
M.A.L. Locherbie-Cameron Modes of Interpretation in Old English Literature: Essays in Honour of Stanley B. Greenfield, by Phyllis Rugg Brown, Georgia Ronan Crampton, Fred C. Robinson 58/1, p. 139
STEPHEN SULLIVAN Der Wortschatz des Robert Mannyng of Brunne in Handlyng Synne, by Hubert Gburek 49/1, p. 139
Elspeth Kennedy Lancelot—Grail: The Old French Arthurian Vulgate and Post-Vulgate in Translation, Vol I: Preface; Introduction; The History of the Holy Grail, The Story of Merlin, Vol. II: Lancelot, part I, Lancelot, part II, Lancelot, part III, by Norris J. Lacy, E. Jane Burns, Carol J. Chase, Rupert T. Pickens, Samuel N. Rosenberg, Carleton W. Carroll 64/1, p. 139
JOHN MARENBON Einführung in die Dichtungslehren des lateinischen Mittelalters, by Paul Klopsch 52/1, p. 140
E.A. Francis Anglo-Norman Literature and its Background, by M. Dominica Legge 35/2, p. 141
Jane H.M. Taylor La Couleur de la mélancolie: LM fréquentation des livres au XIVe siècle, 1300-1415, by Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet 65/1, p. 142
PAULINE MATARASSO Sharon L. Jansen (trans.), Anne of France: Lessons for my Daughter, Library of Medieval Women 74/1, p. 145
CERIDWEN LLOYD-MORGAN Cân Rolant: the Medieval Welsh Version of the Song of Roland, by Annalee C. Rejhon 55/1, p. 147
A.E. Cobby Poemetti misogini antico-francesi, I: Le blasme des fames, Università di Catania, Quaderni del Siculorum Gymnasium, 19, by Mario Pagani 62/1, p. 147
N. TANNER Miracles and the Medieval Mind, by Benedicta Ward 53/1, p. 148
C. David Benson Sir John Mandevillie, Authors of the Middle Ages 1, by M. C. Seymour 64/1, p. 149
Angus J. Kennedy Reinterpreting Christine de Pizan, by Earl Jeffrey Richards, Joan Williamson, Nadia Margolis, Christine Reno 63/1, p. 152
A.E. Cobby Brian J. Levy, The Comic Text: Patterns and Images in the Old French Fabliaux, Faux Titre 186 71/1, p. 152
Almut Suerbaum Frühe deutsche Literatur und lateinische Literatur in Deutschland 800-1150, by Walter Haug, Benedikt Konrad Vollmann 62/1, p. 157
D.A.H. Evans The Saga of the Jomsvikings, by N. F. Blake 32/2, p. 158
J.J.G. Alexander Historia Troiana. Studies in the History of Mediaeval Secular Illustration.(Studies of the Warburg Institute Vol. 32.), by Hugo Buchthal, E. H. Gombrich 42/2, p. 158
Dennis Green Martin Fuss, Die religiöse Lexik des Althochdeutschen und Altsächsischen, Europäische Hochschulschriften 1765 71/1, p. 158
Jill Mann A Chaucer Dictionary: Proper. Names and Allusions Excluding Place Names, by Bert Dillon 47/1, p. 159
JOHN WATTS Duke Richard of York, 1411-60, Oxford Historical Monographs, by P. A. Johnson 59/1, p. 160
JENS RÖHRKASTEN Das literarische Leben am kurpfälzischen Hof zu Heidelberg im 15. Jahrhundert: Ein Beitrag zur Gönnerforschung des Spätmittelalters, Hermaea, N. F. 68, by Martina Backes 64/1, p. 166
Lynette Muir Mutations temporelles et cheminement spirituel: analyse et commentaire du 'Miracle de l'Empeeris' de Gautier de Coinci, Essais, 11, by Annette Garnier 59/1, p. 169
David G. Pattison The Language of Evaluation: a Sociolinguistic Approach to the Story of Pedro el Cruel in Ballad and Chronicle, Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages 20, by Louise Mirrer-Singer 58/1, p. 182
Adelaide Grellner Selections from John Gower. Clarendon Medieval and Tudor Series, by J. A. W. Bennett 38/2, p. 200
Randolph Quirk The Old English Verbs of Vision: A Semantic Study (Mémoires de la Société Néophilologique XVIII. 1), by Errki Penttilä 26/3, p. 211
Bruce Harbert Ovid and the Canterbury Tales, by Richard L. Hoffman 39/2, p. 215
W. Rothwell Learner: Histoire d'un mot, by Dafydd Evans 37/2, p. 216
Dafydd Evans Nouveaux essais d'étymologie cynégétique, (Cynegetica IV), and Mélanges d'étymologie cynégétique (Cynegetica V), by Gunnar Tilander 28/3, p. 220
Betty Hill Blameth Nat Me. A Study of Imagery in Chaucer's Fabliaux, by Janette Richardson 41/3, p. 270
Helen Cooper The Literary Context of Chaucer's Fabliaux: Texts and Translations, by Larry D. Benson, Theodore M. Andersson 42/3, p. 285
Helen Cooper Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative: the First Five Canterbury Tales, by V. A. Kolve 55/2, p. 286
MARY CLAYTON Eleven Old English Rogationtide Homilies, Toronto Old English Series, 7, by Joyce Bazire, James E. Cross 54/2, p. 289
Peter Rickard Le Mystère de saint Christofle, by Graham A. Runnalls 43/3, p. 299
Christopher Cannon Jocelyn Wogan-Browne, Nicholas Watson, Andrew Taylor, and Ruth Evans (eds), The Idea of the Vernacular: An Anthology of Middle English Literary Theory, 1280-1520 69/2, p. 299
SALLY MAPSTONE 'Colkelbie Sow' and 'The Talis of the Fyve Bestes', Garland Medieval Texts, 6, by Gregory Kratzmann 55/2, p. 301
W. Rothwell L'Ancien Français, by R.-L. Wagner 44/3, p. 302
Rachel Bromwich Medieval Irish Lyrics, by James Carney 38/3, p. 304
James Simpson Medieval Writers and their Work: Middle English Literature and its Background 1100-1500, by J. A. Burrow 53/2, p. 307
ANNA BALDWIN 'Piers Plowman' and the New Anticlericism, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, by Wendy Scase 59/2, p. 307
Vincent Gillespie Lotario dei Segni (Pope Innocent III): 'De Miseria Condicionis Humane'. (The Chaucer Library), by Robert E. Lewis 50/2, p. 309
ALAN J. FLETCHER Verses in Sermons: 'Fasciculus Morum' and its Middle English Poems, by Siegfried Wenzel 50/2, p. 310
P.J.C. Field The Changing Face of Arthurian Romance: Essays on Arthurian Prose Romances in Memory of Cedric E. Pickford, Arthurian Studies, 16, by Alison Adams, Armel H. Diverres, Karen Stern, Kenneth Varty 58/2, p. 313
Nigel Palmer Martin H. Jones (ed.), The Carmina burana: Four Essays, King's College London Medieval Studies XVIII 70/2, p. 315
J.H. Marshall Troubadours and Eloquence, by Linda M. Paterson
Daniel Anlezark Stacy S. Klein, Ruling Women: Queenship and Gender in Anglo-Saxon Literature 76/2, p. 316
CERIDWEN LLOYD-MORGAN 'Culhwch and Olwen': an Edition and Study of the Oldest Arthurian Tale, by Rachel Bromwich, D. Simon Evans 62/2, p. 316
W. Ann Trindade The Conflict of Love and Honor: The Medieval Tristan Legend in France, Germany and Italy. (De Proprietatibus Litterarum, Series Practica 78), by Joan M. Ferrante 46/2, p. 317
JOHN C. HIRSH A Check-list of Middle English Prose Writings of Spiritual Guidance. (Subsidia Mediaevalia II), by P. S. Jolliffe 44/3, p. 318
FREDERICK M. BIGGS Christine Rauer, Beowulf and the Dragon: Parallels and Analogues 70/2, p. 319
A.V.C. Schmidt 'Piers Plowman': a Guide to the Quotations, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 77, by John A. Alford 62/2, p. 319
JAMES WADE Melissa Furrow, Expectations of Romance: The Reception of a Genre in Medieval England, Studies in Medieval Romance 79/2, p. 320
Colin Smith Amadis de Gaula (Twayne's World Authors Series 372), by Frank Pierce 48/2, p. 321
J.A. Miller The Artist at Work: Narrative Technique in Chrétien de Troyes, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 78:4, by Evelyn Mullally 59/2, p. 321
Nicolas Jacobs Between Languages: The Uncooperative Text in Early Welsh and Old English Nature Poetry, by Sarah L. Higley 63/2, p. 323
Peter Ainsworth Richard W. Kaeuper and Elspeth Kennedy (eds), The Book of Chivalry of Geoffroi de Charny: Text, Context and Translation, The Middle Ages Series 69/2, p. 323
D.D.R. Owen The Romance of Y der, Arthurian Studies, 8, by Alison Adams 54/2, p. 324
Maldwyn Mills Octovian, Early English Text Society, Original Series, 289, by Frances McSparran 58/2, p. 324
David G. Pattison Latin and the Romance Languages in the Early Middle Ages, Romance Linguistics Series, by Roger Wright 61/2, p. 326
DERRICK PITARD Chaucer: Complaint and Narrative, Chaucer Studies, 14, by William A. Davenport 58/2, p. 326
MARILYN CORRIE Neil Cartlidge (ed.), The Owl and the Nightingale: Text and Translation, by Neil Cartlidge 71/2, p. 328
ROGER PENSOM The Song of Roland: a Generative Study of the Formulaic Language in the Single Combat, Faux Titre, 20, by Genette Ashby-Beach 56/2, p. 329
RUTH E. HARVEY The ‘Cansos’ and ‘Sirventes’ of the Troubadour Giraut de Borneil, by Ruth Verity Sharman 59/2, p. 331
RHIANNON PURDIE Helen Phillips, An Introduction to the ‘Canterbury Tales’: Reading, Fiction, Context 70/2, p. 332
RHIANNON PURDIE Lillian M. Bisson, Chaucer and the Late Medieval World 70/2, p. 333
FRANÇOISE LE SAUX Michael Newth (trans.), Heroes of the French Epic: A Selection from the Chansons de geste 75/2, p. 334
Joan Turville-Petre Beowulf (Studies in English Literature 70), by T. A. Shippey 48/2, p. 334
CERIDWEN LLOYD-MORGAN Le Roi Marc aux oreilles de cheval, Publications romanes et françaises, 197, by Gaël Milin 61/2, p. 334
ARTHUR TERRY The Renaissance Catalan Novel, Twayne's World Authors Series, 812, by Patricia J. Boehne 59/2, p. 335
R.A. Waldron St. Erkenwald, by Ruth Morse 46/2, p. 336
TIMOTHY HOBBS Trois Contes Français du XIVe siècle tirés du recueil intitulé ‘Le Tombel de Chartrose’, Acta Universitatis Lundensis, 1:37, by Sven Sandqvist 54/2, p. 336
D.J.A. Ross Reynard the Fox, by K. Varty 37/3, p. 337
Sylvia Huot Molly Robinson Kelly, The Hero’s Place: Medieval Literary Traditions of Space and Belonging 79/2, p. 337
Andrew M. Beresford Louise M. Haywood and Louise O. Vasvári (eds), A Companion to the 'Libro de buen amor', Colccción Tamesis, Serie A: Monografías 209 75/2, p. 338
HEATHER O'DONOGHUE Saxo Grammaticus and the Life of Hamlet, by William F. Hansen 55/2, p. 341
Avril Henry Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. (Manchester Medieval Texts), by W. R. J. Barron
Lucy E. Mitchell Lybeaus Desconus. (Early English Text Society 261), by M. Mills 39/3, p. 345
Lynette Muir Annette Garnier (ed. and trans.), Gautier de Coinci; Le Miracle de Théophile ou comment Théophile vint à la pénitence 68/2, p. 345
DANIEL POWER Nick Webber, The Evolution of Norman Identity, 911-1154 76/2, p. 348
Matthew P. McDiarmid Robert Henryson, Testament of Cresseid. (Nelson's Medieval and Renaissance Library), by Denton Fox 37/3, p. 350
BARBARA F. HARVEY Councils and Synods: with Other Documents Relating to the English Church, Volume I, Part I: A.D. 871-1066; Part II: A.D. 1066-1204, by D. Whitelock, M. Brett, C. N. L. Brooke 52/2, p. 351
GREGORY PETER ANDRACHUK Anthony John Lappin, Gonzalo de Berceo: The Poet and his Verses 78/2, p. 351
Andrew M. Beresford Marie Gillette and Loretta Zehngut (trans.), Fernán Pérez de Guzmán: Pen Portraits of Illustrious Castillans, Medieval Texts in Translation Series 73/2, p. 359
R.C. Alston 'Gnade' bei Cynewulf und seiner Schule. Semasiologischonomasiologische Studien zu einem semantischen Feld, by Klaus Faiss 37/3, p. 373
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ELISABETH OKASHA OLD ENGLISH "HRING" IN RIDDLES 48 AND 59 62/1, p. 61