Part I. Chaucer as context
What was Chaucer like? / J.A. Burrow
Chaucer's life and literary 'profession' / Andrew Galloway
Part II. Books, discourse and traditions: Chaucer's linguistic invention / Jeremy J. Smith
Chaucer and London English / Jeremy J. Smith
Manuscripts and manuscript culture / Rhiannon Purdie
Chaucer's books / Wendy Scase
Authority / Mishtooni Bose
Literary theory and literary roles / Ian Johnson
Metre and versification / Ad Putter
Dialogue / Sarah James
Romance / Stephen H.A. Shepherd
Love / Corinne Saunders
Chaucer and the classics / Vincent Gillespie
French context / Stephanie A. Virbeck Gibbs Kamath
Italian tradition / K.P. Clarke
The English context / Marion Turner
Chaucer's competitors / Wendy Scase
Boethius / Tim William Machan
Part III. Humans, the world and beyond: Chaucer's God / Ryan Perry
Holiness / Marlene Villalobos Hennessy
Secularity / Alastair Minnis
Self / Valerie Allen
Women / Rosalynn Voaden
Sex and lust / Bruce Holsinger
Animals in Chaucer / Gillian Rudd
Part IV. Culture, learning and disciplines: Childhood and education / Nicholas Orme
Philosophy / Stephen Penn
Medieval universe / Seb Falk
Medicine and the mortal body / Samantha Katz Seal
Law / Richard W. Ireland
Art / Julian Luxford
Architecture / Richard Fawcett
Heraldry, heralds and Chaucer / Katie Stevenson
Part V. Political and social contexts: Dissent and orthodoxy / John H. Arnold
Church, religion and culture / Rob Lutton
England at home and abroad / Anne Curry
Chaucer's borders / Anthony Bale
Rank and social orders / Chris Given-Wilson
Chivalry / Craig Taylor
Chaucer and the polity / Gwylim Dodd
Economy / Christopher Dyer
Towns, villages and the land / Mark Bailey
London's Chaucer: A psychogeography / John J. Thompson
Everyday life / Wendy Childs
Household and home / Peter Fleming
Marriage / Sally Dixon-Smith
Dress / Laura F. Hodges
Part VI. Chaucer traditions: The First Chaucerians: reception in the 1400s / Robert J. Meyer-Lee
The reception of Chaucer in the Renaissance / Alex Davis
The reception of Chaucer from Dryden to Wordsworth / Bruce E. Graver
The reception of Chaucer from the Victorians to the twenty-first century / David Matthews
Cyber-Chaucer / Stephen Kelly.