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A. S. G. Edwards

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Anthony Stockwell Garfield Edwards (born 1942) is Professor of Medieval Manuscripts at the University of Kent. Having studied at the University of Reading and McMaster University, he earned his Ph.D. at the University of London.[1]

Edwards is the co-editor of the Index of Middle English Prose (IMEP), currently in its twenty-third volume. Edwards is the author of such works as Middle English Prose: a critical guide to major authors and genres[2] and editor of A Companion to Middle English Prose[3] and The Life of St Edmund, King & Martyr: John Lydgate's illustrated verse life presented to Henry VI.[4]

Edwards is also co-editor (with Julia Boffey) of the New Index of Middle English Verse (2005)[5] and A Companion to Fifteenth-Century English Poetry,[6] and co-editor with Vincent Gillespie and Ralph Hanna of The English Medieval Book: Studies in Memory of Jeremy Griffiths (2000).

His research has been funded by the Guggenheim Foundation and he was a Fellow in 1988-89.[7]

He long served on the editorial board of the Book Collector and was a frequent contributor.

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  1. ^ "Edwards, A.S.G. 1942- (Anthony Stockwell Garfield Edwards) | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. ^ Edwards, Anthony Stockwell Garfield (1984). Middle English prose: a critical guide to major authors and genres. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 9780813510019. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. ^ Edwards, Anthony Stockwell Garfield (2004). A Companion to Middle English Prose. DS Brewer. ISBN 9781843840183. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. ^ Lydgate, John; Edwards, Anthony Stockwell Garfield (July 2004). The Life of St Edmund, King & Martyr: John Lydgate's illustrated verse life presented to Henry VI : a facsimile of British Library MS Harley 2278. British Library. ISBN 9780712348713. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  5. ^ Boffey, Julia; Edwards, Anthony Stockwell Garfield (2005). A new index of Middle English verse. British Library. ISBN 9780712348317. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. ^ "A.S.G. Edwards - Boydell and Brewer". boydellandbrewer.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  7. ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation-A. S. G. Edwards". www.gf.org. Retrieved 23 October 2018.