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Early British prose and drama

A surprisingly high amount of this stuff will be on the GRE. You can count on questions on Chaucer, Beowulf, and Piers Plowman--those are guarenteed. The other stuff may or may not appear.

Anglo Saxon poems

*Beowulf*

Everyman

*Geoffrey Chaucer*

John Gower

Thomas Malory

Mystery Plays

*Piers Plowman*

*Sir Gawain and the Green Knight*

Robert Henryson

Julian of Norwich

Margery Kempe