Medieval into Renaissance: Essays for Helen Cooper

Essays on topics of literary interest crossing the boundaries between the medieval and early modern period.

The borderline between the periods commonly termed "medieval" and "Renaissance", or "medieval" and "early modern", is one of the most hotly, energetically and productively contested faultlines in literary history studies. The essays presented in this volume both build upon and respond to the work of Professor Helen Cooper, a scholar who has long been committed to exploring the complex ...