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Original publisher’s sewn gilt paperback, title spine and frontcover, 8vo: viij, 222pp., 12 contributions, notes, bibliographical notes, tables. Contents: 1. Henk Aertsen: The use of the infinitive in ‘ Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ‘. 2. Xavier Dekeyser: Aspects of relative clause formation in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and in Bede’s ‘ Ecclesiastical History of the English People ‘. 3. J.D. Burnley: On the architecture of Chaucer’s language. 4. Wig Tigges: Signs and solutions: a semiotic approach to the Exeter Book Riddles. 5. Anthony Davies: Sexual behaviour in later Anglo-Saxon England. 6. Robin D. Smith: Anglo-Saxon maternal Ties. 7. Roger Eaton: Langland’s Malleable Lady Meed. 8. Erik Kooper: Political theory and pastoral care in the ‘ Second Shepherds’ Play ‘. 9. F.N.M. Diekstra: Paul of Hungary’s ‘ Quoniam circa confessiones ‘ [1219-’21] and a middle English prose tract on confession. 10. Jill Mann: Chaucer and the ‘ Woman Question ‘. 11. Paule Mertens-Fonck: The indebtedness of the ‘ Canterbury Tales ‘ to the Clerk-Knight Debates. 12. Erik Hertog: ‘ To parte that wol nat departed be ‘. A plot-analysis of the ‘ Summoner’s Tale ‘ and its analogues. Very fine copy – as new., Volume 80: Costerus New Series.