Title: The shaping of English poetry ; essays on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Langland, Chaucer, and Spenser
Subjects: Gawain and the Grene Knight, History and criticism, English poetry
People: Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599), William Langland (1330?-1400?), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400)
Time periods: Early modern, 1500-1700, Middle English, 1100-1500