Books in the Oxford English Texts series

This, the fifth volume of Robert Burton's "Anatomy of Melancholy" concludes Burton's account of the causes, the symptoms, and the prognosis of melancholy, and his examination of the remedies for the disease both spiritual and medical. The commentary aids readers' understanding of Burton's meaning.

A scholarly edition of poems by John Donne. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition The Life and Death of Mr. Badman: Presented to the World in a Familiar Dialogue Between Mr Wiseman and Mr Attentive by James F. Forrest and Roger Sharrock. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

John Wilmot, second Earl of Rochester (1647-80), was a leading member of the group of `court wits' surrounding Charles II. In this edition, Harold Love, one of the leading scholars of seventeenth-century manuscript circulation, presents a scholarly text based on detailed examination of the manuscripts, with full textual and explanatory notes.

Volumes 4 and 5 of this complete collection of Hardy's poetry contain all of his dramatic writing in verse. Explanatory notes describe each work's composition and publication, and provide supporting material from Hardy's letters and notebooks. Production and performance details are also included.

Emily Bronte's achievement as a poet has been in part eclipsed by that of her masterpiece, "Wuthering Heights", yet the poems reveal a powerful and highly individual imagination and poetic voice. This edition preserves Bronte's original (sometimes unorthodox) presentation, and records the stages of her revisions.

A scholarly edition of the poems and songs of Robert Burns. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of Miscellaneous Works of John Bunyan: Doctrine of the Law and Grace Unfolded and I will Pray with the Spirit by Richard L Greaves. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of poetry and prose by John Gay. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

Spencer's Faerie Queene Volume I: Books I-III

A scholarly edition of works by Thomas Chatterton. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of poems and letters by Andrew Marvell. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

Produced as a contribution to English biography and criticism, this fourth volume offers a survey of English poetry from the early seventeenth century down to the author's own time. It also includes an introduction and critical apparatus.

A scholarly edition of Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise Lost by Helen Darbishire. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

The complete sermon cycle of which this is the first volume is the most extensively preserved vernacular text (apart from the Bible translation) produced by the followers of Wyclif. This first volume contains the sermons on the dominical gospels and epistles.

A scholarly edition of Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise Lost by Helen Darbishire. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

Published on the centenary of Hopkin's death, this edition of manuscripts and texts aims to provide insights into Hopkin's methods of composition, revision and refinement. The poems, whether finished or unfinished, are arranged in a single sequence based on their date of composition.

This volume, along with Volume V, completes the edition of the long English Wycliffite sermon cycle with a review of evidence concerning its date, authorship, background and audience, a survey of the polemical issues discussed in it, and an extensive commentary on the text, continued in Volume V.

This second volume comprises an edition of the sermons for the Proper and Common of Saints together with two Wycliffite tracts.

This third volume completes the text of the cycle of 294 English Wycliffite sermons. The 120 sermons here were intended to provide material for all the weekday occasions for which the Sarum rite offers a separate gospel reading.

A scholarly edition of dramatic works by John Gay. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

This volume, along with Volume IV, completes the edition of the long English Wycliffite sermon cycle with an extensive commentary on the text along with thorough indices of sermons and biblical references, indispensable to the study of Volumes I to III.

This final volume of of Burton's "Anatomy of Melancholy", contains commentary on the Third Partition, in which Burton considers two especial forms of the disease, Love and Religious Melancholy. Burton had fewer precedents than in previous sections, but drew largely on his classical knowledge.

A scholarly edition of works by Matthew Prior. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of the poems of Samuel Johnson. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of Holy Dying by Jeremy Taylor. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of Holy Living by Jeremy Taylor. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.