A Companion to Medieval Scottish Poetry

A full survey and overview of the extraordinary flowering of Scottish poetry in the middle ages.

Introduction: Poets `of this Natioun' - Priscilla Bawcutt and Janet Hadley WilliamsLate Medieval Scotland: a Study in Contrasts`I will my proces hald': Making Sense of Scottish Lives and the Desire for History in Barbour, Wyntoun and Blind Hary - R James Goldstein`Mark your Meroure be Me': Richard Holland's Buke of the Howlat - Nicola RoyanThe Kingis Quair and other poems of Bodleian Library MS Arch. Selden. B. 24 - Julia Boffey`Of Wisdome and of Guide Governance': Sir Gilbert Hay and The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour - Joanna MartinHenryson's Morall Fabillis: Structure and Meaning - Roderick J LyallOrpheus and Eurydice and The Testament of Cresseid: Robert Henryson's `fine poetical way' - Anne McKimReligious Verse in Medieval Scotland - Priscilla BawcuttWilliam Dunbar - John A. BurrowGavin Douglas - Douglas GrayMedieval Romance in ScotlandSir David Lyndsay - Janet Hadley WilliamsGuide to Further ReadingIndex of ManuscriptsGeneral Index