Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. List of Illustrations viii
4. Acknowledgments x
5. List of Abbreviations xiii
6. A Note on Transcriptions and Translations xv
7. Introduction: How to Read a Medieval Book 1
8. 1 Recomposing Bodley 851 30
9. 2 Misogamist Fragments 84
10. 3 Recomposing Walter Map 118
11. 4 Walter Map’s Piers Plowman 157
12. Conclusion: Manuscript Meaning 196
13. Bibliography 201
14. Index of Manuscripts 219
15. General Index 220