Contents

• Signs and symbols / Barry Windeatt
• Religious belief / Marilyn Corrie
• Women and literature / Catherine Sanok - - The past / Andrew Galloway
• Production and dissemination / Alexandra Gillespie
• The author / Jane Griffiths
• Language / Jeremy J. Smith
• Translation and adaptation / Helen Cooper
• Contemporary events / Helen Barr
• Manuscripts and modern editions / Daniel Wakelin - - The afterlife of Middle English literature / David Matthews