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Beowulf
Anonymous - 700-1000ad
“Milun”
Marie de France; a late-12th-century writer who flourished c. 1160–1215, according to the lecture.
“Lanval”
Marie de France.
“Chevrefoil”
(“The Honeysuckle”) Marie de France.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Anonymous Gawain-poet / Pearl-poet. Lecture says likely written c. 1375; surviving manuscript dated around 1400.
The Canterbury Tales
General Prologue Geoffrey Chaucer; the lecture gives his life as c. 1343–1400 and the Tales’ composition as beginning around 1387 and continuing until his death.
The Knight’s Tale
(summary assigned) Geoffrey Chaucer is the author of the tale; syllabus assigns a summary rather than the full tale.
The Miller’s Prologue and Tale
Geoffrey Chaucer.
The Wife of Bath’s Prologue
Geoffrey Chaucer.
“My Compleinte” / “My Complaint”
Thomas Hoccleve. Lecture gives life dates 1368–69 to 1426; the poem discusses a period of severe illness.
The Book of Margery Kempe
margery kempe- between 1436 and 1438
Book of Marvels and Travels
Traditionally attributed to Sir John Mandeville; lecture dates it to about 1350 and notes that the author’s identity is uncertain.
The Creation and Fall of the Rebel Angels
(York Pageant 1)
Anonymous; associated with the York Barkers.
The Play of the Crucifixion
(York Pageant 35) Anonymous; associated with the York Pinners.
The Play of the Last Judgment
(York Pageant
47)
Anonymous; associated with the York Mercers.
Utopia, Book 1
Thomas More; first published in 1516; second edition noted in lecture in 1518.
Utopia, Book 2
Thomas More.
“Letter to Giles”
Thomas More; assigned with Utopia. The syllabus does not give a separate
composition date.
“Alison”
Author not identified in the syllabus entry provided; do not assume an attribution
unless your anthology names one.
“The Long Love that in My Thought”
Thomas Wyatt.
“Whoso List to Hunt”
Thomas Wyatt.
“My Galley”
Thomas Wyatt.
“Divers doth Use”
Thomas Wyatt.
“What vaileth truth?”
Thomas Wyatt.
“They Flee from Me”
Thomas Wyatt.
“Stand whoso list”
Thomas Wyatt.
“Who list his wealth and ease retain”
Thomas Wyatt.
“The soote season”
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey.
“Love, that Doth Reign and Live Within my
Thought”
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey.