The Owl and the Nightingale: Text and Translation.(Book Review)

Medium Aevum | September 22, 2002| | Copyright

ed. Neil Cartlidge (Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 2001). liv + 202 pp.; 2 plates. ISBN 0-85989-690-0. 14.99 [pounds sterling].

The Owl and the Nightingale is widely taught to undergraduates; reading the poem, however, has never been easy. The most authoritative edition to date, Eric Stanley's, was first published in 1960 and has been out of print for some time. Anyone who is not a practised reader of early Middle English must repeatedly consult the glossary here to make sense of the difficult language of the poem; only then can interpretation begin. Recently, ...

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