Norton Critical Editions:Medieval Literature

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  • Middle English Lyrics: A Norton Critical Edition

    Richard L. Hoffman, Maxwell S. Luria

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition offers one of the largest collections of Middle English lyrics ever made available to the college student.

  • Middle English Romances: A Norton Critical Edition

    Stephen H. A. Shepherd

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    "Thank heavens for Stephen Shepherd: his wit, expert editorial finesse and, not least, his critical judgment clear a path for us not only to fascinating texts, but also to an evergreen genre. The second edition of Middle English Romances guarantees pleasure and illumination."
    - James Simpson, Harvard University

  • Middle English Romances

    Stephen H. A. Shepherd

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition presents significant examples of one of the most important bodies of English poetry written before the Renaissance.

  • Piers Plowman: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Langland, Elizabeth Robertson, Stephen H. A. Shepherd

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Piers Plowman is one of the most significant works of medieval literature.

  • The Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan: A Norton Critical Edition

    Christine de Pizan, Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Kevin Brownlee

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Christine de Pizan (ca. 1364-ca. 1421) is Europe’s first professional woman writer. She wrote an astonishing body of work in many genres, including lyric poetry, allegorical dream visions, history, political treatises, and biography.