Books Received

BOOKS RECEIVED Marian C. Bean. The Development of Word Order Patterns in Old En­ glish. Totowa, N.J.: Barnes &Noble Books, 1983. Pp. 150. $25.75. J. A. W. Bennett. Poetry of the Passion: Studies in Twelve Centuries of English Verse. New York, N.Y.: The Clarendon Press; Oxford Univer­ sity Press, 1982. Pp. viii, 240. $37.50. William Benzie. Dr. F. J. Furnivall: A Victorian Scholar Adventurer. Norman, Okla.: Pilgrim Books, 1983. Pp. xi, 302. $32.95. Theodore Bogdanos. Pearl: Image of the Ineffable. A Study in Medieval Poetic Symbolism. London and University Park, Pa.: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1983. Pp. 168. $17.95. Piero Boitani and Anna Torti, eds. Literature in Fourteenth-Century England: TheJ. A. W. Bennett MemorialLectures Perugia, 1981-1982. Tubingen: Gunter Narr Verlag Tubingen; Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1983. Pp. 221. DM 46. ]. A. Burrow.Medieval Writers andTheir Work: Middle English Literature and Its Background, 1100-1500. New York: N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pp. 148. $6.95. Marcia L. Colish. The Mirror ofLanguage: A Study in the Medieval Theory ofKnowledge. Lincoln, Nebr.: University ofNebraska Press, 1983. Pp. xvii, 339. $25.00. Patricia Cox. Biography in Late Antiquity: A Quest for the Holy Man. Berkeley, Calif.: The University ofCalifornia Press, 1983. Pp. xvi, 166. $25.00. Everett U. Crosby, C. Julian Bishko, and Robert L. Kellogg. Medieval Studies: A Bibliographical Guide. Garland Reference Library of the 229 STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER Humanities, Volume 427. New York, N.Y.: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1983. Pp. XXV, 1131. $99.00. David Hugh Farmer. The OxfordDictionary a/Saints. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pp. xxiv, 439. $7.95. John M. Ganim. Style and Consciousness in Middle English Narrative. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1983. Pp. ix, 177. $23.00. Francis G. Gentry and Christopher Kleinhenz, eds. Medieval Studies in NorthAmerica: Past, Present, andFuture. Kalamazoo, Mich.: Medieval Institute Publications, 1982. Pp. 252. $9.95. Anne Hudson, ed. English Wycliffite Sermons, Volume I. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 1983. Pp. vi, 701. $98.00. David A. Lawton, ed.Joseph ofAn·mathea: A Cn'tical Edition. Garland Medieval Texts, No. 5. New York, N.Y.: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1983. Pp. liv, 72. $20.00. Peter Meredith and John E. Tailby, eds. The Staging a/Religious Drama in Europe in the Later Middle Ages; Texts and Documents in English Translation. Early Drama, Art, and Music Monograph Series, 4. Ka­ lamazoo, Mich.: Medieval Institute Publications, 1982. Pp. 301. $20.00. Bella Millett, ed. Hali Meiohad. London and New York: Oxford Univer­ sity Press, 1982. Pp. lviii, 84. $17.95. Nigel Morgan. Early Gothic Manuscnpts {1} 1190-1250: A Survey of ManuscnjJts Illuminated in the Bn"tish Isles. London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1983. Pp. 146. $74.00. Bernard O'Donoghue, ed. Thomas Hoccleve Selected Poems. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press; London: Carcanet New Press, 1982. Pp. 104. $7.00. Helen Phillips, ed. The Book ofthe Duchess. Durham and St. Andrews Medieval Texts, No. 3. Durham: University ofDurham, 1982. Pp. 238.£3. 230 BOOKS RECEIVED John Plummer. The Last Flowering: French Painting in Manuscripts, 1420-1530from American Collections. London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pp. xiv, 123. $89.00. Lee C. Ramsey. Chivalric Romances: Popular Literature in Medieval En­ gland. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1983. Pp. 245. $17.50. Thomas W. Ross,ed. The Miller's Tale, Part Three, A Variorum Edition of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Volume II, The Canterbury Tales. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. Pp. xxix, 273. $39.50. Hans R. Runte,J. Keith Wikeley,and AnthonyJ. Farrell. TheSevenSages ofRome and the Book o/Sinbad: An Analytical Bibliography. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Volume 387. New York, N.Y: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1984. Pp. xxi, 234. $35.00. J. W. Saunders. A Biographical Dictionary of Renaissance Poets and Dramatists, 1520-1650. Totowa, N.J.: Barnes & Noble Books, 1983. Pp. xv, 216. $35.00. Richard Allen Shoaf. Dante, Chaucer, and the Currency ofthe Word: Money, Images and Reference inLate MedievalPoetry. Norman, Okla.: Pilgrim Books, 1983. Pp. xv, 312, $35.95. Beverly Taylor and Elizabeth Brewer. The Return of King Arthur. ArthurianStudies IX.Woodbridge: D.S...