This book studies approaches to the production of manuscripts in medieval England, from the first commercial guilds to the advent of print.

"Between roughly 1350 and 1500, the English vernacular became established as a language of literary, bureaucratic, devotional and controversial writing; metropo

A Companion to Medieval English Literature and Culture, c.1350-c.1500 challenges readers to think beyond a narrowly defined canon and conventional disciplinary

In Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms, Jessica Brantley offers an innovative introduction to manuscript culture that uses the artifacts themselves

Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.