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Appendix 2. Transcriptions and Translations.
Roger, Euan.
Chaucer Review 57 (2022): 440-49.
Gathers together previously known documents concerning Cecily Chaumpaigne with newly discovered documents. Documents are transcribed and translations provided.
Who Was Cecily Chaumpaigne?
Prescott, Andrew.
Chaucer Review 57 (2022): 452-62.
Collects and describes the known life evidence for CecilyChaumpaigne, tracing her personal and family life.
Chaucer and the Medieval European Literary Tradition: Towards the Establishment of Chaucer's Literature.
Ikegami, Tadahiro, and Hisashi Sugito.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 127-53.
Describes the general influence of European literature on Chaucer's works. In Japanese.
A List of Works.
Kawasaki, Masatoshi, Hisashi Sugito, and Koichi Kano.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 465-510.
Provides recommended reading list in English and Japanese for studying Chaucer and late medieval literature and culture.
Chaucer's English.
Ikegami, Masa, Ryuichi Hotta, and Koichi Kano.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 93-124.
A brief introduction to Chaucer's vocabulary compared to present-day English, his grammar, his pronunciation and spellings, and his versification. In Japanese.
Anglo-Norman Literature.
Wajimoto, Yoshihiro.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 233-58.
Discusses Chaucer's indebtedness to Anglo-Norman literature for FranT, Th, and MLT. In Japanese.
Medieval Latin Literature and Geoffrey Chaucer.
Seya, Yukio.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 155-86.
Surveys the history of Latin literature from Carolingian Renaissance to the twelfth century and enumerates the Latin texts that Chaucer undoubtedly read or his works directly draw on. The final passage focuses on Boccaccio, Petrarch, and ClT. In…
Medieval Italian Vernacular Literature and Geoffrey Chaucer.
Kano, Koichi.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 259-75.
Provides an overview of the literary influence of Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio on Chaucer. Refers to Italian analogues to PardT. In Japanese.
Chaucer and the Tradition of French Literature.
Hosokawa, Satoshi.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 187-210.
Provides a list of French works written in the period up to Chaucer's lifetime in the order of the number of extant manuscripts, from more than 100 to four. Assuming this reflects the French texts that surrounded Chaucer, reviews Charles Muscatine's…
Manuscripts and Early Printed Books of the "Canterbury Tales."
Nakao, Yoshiyuki, and Tadahiro Ikegami.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 51-91.
Examines readings in CT manuscripts that are not found in most critical editions. Reviews history of textual criticism of CT up to the Riverside edition, with special reference to Ralph Hanna's scholarship. Considers merits of the electronic…
An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos.
Kano, Koichi, ed.
Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022.
Presents various essays that introduce Chaucer, the European literary tradition on which his works draw, and the social conditions, art, and culture of his time. Includes a chronology of Chaucer and a list of recommended readings. In Japanese. For…
Chaucer's Life.
Kawasaki, Masatoshi, and Koichi Kano.
Koichi Kano, ed. An Invitation to Chaucer's Cosmos (Tokyo: Yushokan, 2022), pp. 3-50.
Provides a detailed account of Chaucer's life, with consideration of how his personality and experience contributed to his literary characteristics. In Japanese.
On Servant Women, Rape Culture, and Endurance.
Harris, Carissa M.
Chaucer Review 57 (2022): 475-83.
In light of newly discovered documents surrounding Cecily Chaumpaigne, calls for more attention to the servant women depicted in Chaucer's texts and the use of the word "endure" in his corpus.
The Case for the Defence: New Evidence Suggests that Geoffrey Chaucer May Be Innocent of Rape.
Flannery, Mary C.
[London] Times Literary Supplement October 21, 2022, p. 18.
Reports on reactions to the release of new documentary evidence about the "relationship between Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne," suggesting how these reactions reveal "how much our own perspectives and feelings shape the stories we tell about the…
The Case of Geoffrey Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne: New Evidence.
Fein, Susanna, and David Raybin.
Chaucer Review 57 (2022): 403-6.
Situates and introduces a special issue devoted to new evidence concerning Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne..
Chaucer the Page: A Winter's Tale of Courtly Entertainment.
Coleman, Joyce.
Julia Boffey, ed. Performance, Ceremony and Display in Late Medieval England: Proceedings of the 2018 Harlaxton Symposium. Harlaxton Medieval Studies, no. 30 (Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2020), pp. 95-109.
Reconstructs from documentary evidence aspects of Elizabeth de Burgh's holiday entertainment at Hatfield House in 1357-58, when Chaucer was her page, positing that Chaucer's mature recollections of performative readings can be found in BD, 349-61,…
Teaching Chaucer from the Perspective of a Troubadour and Using Music in the Classroom to Further Explain Literature.
Stokol, Deborah.
New Chaucer Studies: Pedagogy & Profession 3 (2022): 58-69.
Recounts the composition of a "troubadour-style" version of WBPT set to music (lyrics and link to audio recording included), describing its usefulness in teaching of Chaucer's work and various other benefits of using music in teaching English…
Canterbury Tales: An Opera in Four Acts.
Holland, James Nathaniel.
[Independently Published], 2021.
Item not seen. YouTube demo (accessed May 21, 2024) indicates that this opera includes an overture and adaptations of four portions of CT: FranT ("For All the Rocks Off Brittany"), PardT ("Une Danse Macabre"), WBT ("What All Women Want"), and MerT…
Theory [Section 2 of "Middle English"]
Finn, Andrew.
Year's Work in English Studies 101 (2022): 189-98.
A discursive bibliography of Middle English studies with various theoretical emphases; includes studies of Chaucer and his works
Chaucer's Fame in Britannia, 1641–1700.
Boswell, Jackson C.
Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2021.
Tallies 1,060 entries that identify references to, allusions to, and echoes of Chaucer and his works in books published from 1641 through 1700, with an appendix of 131 references and allusions from 1475 through 1640, all in addition to or expansions…
A New Companion to Critical Thinking on Chaucer.
Batkie, Stephanie L., Matthew W. Irvin, and Lynn Shutters, eds.
Leeds: Arc Humanities Press, 2021.
Collects twenty essays about thematic terms and concepts in Chaucer's works, arranged in groups of four, each group including an additional response essay. Opens with a foreword by Christopher Cannon, followed by an explanatory introduction by the…
Chaucer.
Menmuir, Rebecca, Peter Buchanan, and Lucy Brookes.
Year's Work in English Studies 101 (2022): 283-315
A discursive bibliography of Chaucer studies for 2020, divided into four subcategories: general, CT, other works, and reception and reputation. Augmented by the bibliographies on "Middle English" in this volume of YWES.
Middle English.
Ash-Irisarri, Kate, Laurie Atkinson, Daisy Black, Sarah Brazil, Natalie Calder, Andrew Finn, Darragh Greene, Ayoush Lazikani, Rebecca Menmuir, Mark Ronan, J. D. Sargan, and Seth Strickland.
Year's Work in English Studies 101 (2022): 185-282.
Discursive bibliography, divided into fourteen subsections: Early Middle English; Theory; Manuscript and Technical Studies; Religious Writing; Secular Prose; Secular Verse; "Piers Plowman"; Gower; Old Scots; Drama; "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight";…
An Annotated Chaucer Bibliography, 2020.
Amsel, Stephanie, and Will Rogers.
Studies in the Age of Chaucer 44 (2022): 439-532
Continuation of SAC annual annotated bibliography (since 1975); based on contributions from an international bibliographic team, independent research, and MLA Bibliography listings. 326 items, plus a listing of reviews for 47 books. Includes an…
Two Notes on Chaucer's Friars.
Williams, Arnold.
Modern Philology 54.2 (1956): 117-20.
Provides context for the references to a cope in the GP description of the Friar (1.259-63) and to Elijah and Elisha in SumT 3.2117-7, connecting both with Richard Maidstone's polemical responses to John Ashwardby's attacks on mendicant friars.
