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A Manual of the Writings in Middle English, 1050-1500. By members of the Middle English Group of the Modern Language Association of America. New Haven, CT, Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1967-. v. LC 67-7687. ISBN 0-208-00893-4. 0-208-00894-2. 0-208-01220-6.0-208-01342-3.
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The standard work for literature of this period. Commentary and bibliographies are supplied giving evaluation both of the literature and the scholarship. All of the known writings of the time (most of which are religious or theological) are covered. The commentary is given in narrative form with bibliography at the end of the volumes. Each volume has its own index.