Contents Abbreviations: Journals, Series, and Reference Works Publishers Reference, Literary History, and Bibliography Paul Bennett Morgan, National Library of Wales English Language Kenneth Turner, University of Brighton; Michael K. C. MacMahon, University of Glasgow; Nicola Woods, Linacre College, Oxford; Frederike van der Leek, University of Amsterdam; Christian Kay, University of Glasgow; Richard Coates, University of Sussex; Jean Jacques Weber, University Centre Luxembourg Old English Literature Clare A. Lees, University of Pennsylvania Middle English: Excluding Chaucer David J. Williams, University of Reading; Julia Boffey, Queen Mary and Westfield College, London; S. Powell, University of Salford; A. J. Fletcher, University College, Dublin; Anthony S. G. Edwards, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C. Middle English: Chaucer Lucinda Rumsey, Keble College, Oxford The Sixteenth Century: Excluding Drama After 1550 R. E. Pritchard, University of Keele Shakespeare R. J. C. Watt, University of Dundee; James Knowles, University of Dundee; Dermot Cavanagh, University of Exeter; Paul Dean, Portsmouth Grammar School CONTENTS Renaissance Drama: Excluding Shakespeare Michael Jardine, King Alfred’s College, Winchester; Carol Rutter, University of Warwick; Sandra Clark, Birkbeck College, London The Earlier Seventeenth Century: Excluding Drama Melanie Hansen, London Milton Thomas N. Corns, University College of North Wales The Later Seventeenth Century Stuart Gillespie, University of Glasgow; Edward Burns, University of Liverpool; Roger Pooley, University of Keele; James Ogden, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth The Eighteenth Century Stephen Copley, University of Wales, Cardiff; Alan Bower, University of Hull The Nineteenth Century: Romantic Period Peter J. Kitson, University College of North Wales; John C. Whale, University of Leeds The Nineteenth Century: Victorian Period Linda Williams, University of Liverpool; Donald Hawes, London; Laurel Brake, Birkbeck College, London The Twentieth Century Adrian Page, Bedford College of Higher Education; Julian Cowley, Luton College of Higher Education; Sue Vice, University of Sheffield; Susan Watkins, Chester College; Macdonald Daly, University of Nottingham; Stuart Sillars, Cambridge; Jem Poster, University of Oxford; Trevor Griffiths, University of North London; Lynda Morgan, CONTENTS Buckinghamshire College of Higher Education; Anna McMullan, University of Reading American Literature to 1900 Henry Claridge, University of Kent; Janet Goodwyn, Roehampton Institute of Higher Education American Literature: The Twentieth Century Lionel Kelly, University of Reading; Pat Righelato, University of Reading; Deborah L. Madsen, University of Leicester New Literatures in English Gay Raines, University of Kent; Coral Ann Howells, University of Reading; Phillip Langran, University of Humberside; Paula Burnett, West London Institute of Higher Education; Jean-Pierre Durix, University of Dijon; Carole Durix, University of Dijon Books Received Indexes, by Ann Dean I Critics II Authors and Subjects Treated