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Using the Simple Keyword search, try these keyword terms:

• medieval literature
• medieval literature and love

Using a Subject search, try these topics:

• love in literature
• literature medieval

Selected authors and works from the Medieval Period:

• Beowulf
• William Langland (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight)
• Geoffrey Chaucer (Canterbury Tales)
• Julian of Norwich
• Margery Kempe
• Sir Thomas Malory
• John Lydgate
• Thomas Hoccleve

Below are some books available at the ARC Library. Use the Library Catalog to find more books located at the ARC Library as well as the other college libraries located within the Los Rios Community College District (CRC, FLC, SCC, and EDC).

Look in the index and/or table of contents to find page number references for your topic.

1.  Two-hour reserve book: The Norton Anthology of English Literature

2.  All Things Chaucer : An Encyclopedia of Chaucer's World / Shannon L. Rogers 

3.  Literature of the Middle Ages / W.T.H. Jackson

4.  The Classical Heritage of the Middle Ages / Henry O. Taylor

5.  Literary Movements for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Literary Movements, Volume 1 / David Galens, Project Editor

6.  World Literature and Its Times: Profiles of Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events that Influenced Them / Joyce Moss and Lorraine Valestuk 

7. The Norton Anthology of Poetry / Margaret Ferguson, Mary Jo Salter, and Jon Stallworthy

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