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Matsuo, Masatsugu;Yoshiyuki Nakao; Shigeki Suzuki; and Takao Kuya.   Hiroshima Studies in English Language and Literature 30 (1985): 35-46.
Application of Key Word in Context Index. In Japanese, with English summary.

Graves, Robert.   New York: Academy of American Poets, 1965.
Item not seen. WorldCat records indicate that this lecture was recorded on February 18, 1965, and includes comments on "flaws" in Chaucer's poems, as well as ones by Milton, Longfellow, Keats, Poe, and more.

Oizumi, Akio.   Doshisha University Jinbungaku (Studies in Humanities) 95 (1967): 60-92.
Item not seen. In Japanese.

Choi, Yejung.   Medieval English Studies 05 (1997): 171-200
Links between WBP and Wycliffite thought indicate that Chaucer was sympathetic to the movement.

Rokutanda, Osamu.   Studi Italici 35 (1986): 1-14.
In Japanese; accessible online at CiNii Articles [http://ci.nii.ac.jp/]. Abstract in Italian included in the back matter of the volume (p. 1), under the title "L'Episodio Dantesco di Conte Ugolion in Chaucer."

An, Li.   Forum for World Literature Studies 5.3 (2013): 503-11.
Assesses the combination of Christian marital ideals and secular courtly love in BD, arguing that the two are compatible in the poem. In Chinese, with English summary.

Choi, Yejung.   Medieval English Studies 7: 149-75, 1999.
In LGW, if the God of Love and Alceste criticize Chaucer, they do so as representatives of a text community based on Augustinian hermeneutics. Chaucer undermines the legitimacy of their view of poetry, inscribing his own presence and intent in the…

Rokutanda, Osamu.   Studi Italici 17 (1969): 63-77.
In Japanese; accessible online at CiNii Articles [http://ci.nii.ac.jp/]. Abstract in Italian included in the back matter of the volume (pp. 3-4), under the title "L'Incontro del Chaucer e la Letteratura Italiana."

Park, Sae-gon.   Journal of English Language and Literature 41 (1995): 827-45
Draws examples from "Beowulf" and CT to demonstrate transition in impersonal constructions in the Middle English period, especially evident in uses of the expletive "it" with an infinitive ("It happed hym to ride").

Kawasaki, Masatoshi.   Masahiko Kanno and others, ed. Medieval Heritage: Essays in Honour of Tadahiro Ikegami (Tokyo: Yushodo, 1997), pp. 455-65
Examines changes in the word "loci" in KnT, exploring the topography of "to and fro" and "up and doun."

Lee, Dongchoon.   Yongo Yongmunhak / Journal of English Language and Literature 56.4 (2010): 691-717.
Item not seen; reported in MLA International Bibliography, where it is described as written in Korean with English summary.

Ding, Jian-Ning.   Foreign Literature Studies [WenGuo Xue Yan Jiu] 29 (2007): 111-17.
Argues that Griselda's "restraint" is a subversive strategy and explores the implications of this subversion for understanding the Clerk as narrator and Chaucer as poet.

Fletcher, Chris, and others.   London: British Library, 2003.
An anthology of reproductions of selections from English literary manuscripts and books held at the British Library, including portraits of Chaucer ("one of the earliest English writers to have been accurately represented in portraits") from…

Leggett, Glenn, and Henry-York Steiner, eds.   New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967.
Includes a brief introduction to Chaucer and his works, with a selection from GP and PrT, NPT, and PardT (without their prologues), accompanied by marginal glosses and bottom-of-the-page notes.

Karolides, Nicholas J., Margaret Bald, and Dawn B. Sova.   New York: Facts on File, 2011.
Originally published in 2005. Treats CT (pp. 474-77) in a section called "Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds," describing the pilgrimage and the social variety of the pilgrims, claiming that "Risqué language and sexual innuendo pervade most of…

Rupp, Jan.   Anglisik: International Journal of English Studies 31.2 (2020): 35–51.
Comments on the role of refugee literature in the "shifting contexts of [literary] canonisation" and then explores "the role of Chaucer in 21st-century refugee writing," focusing on aspects of CT (especially MLT) that resonate in Patience Agbabi’s…

Prendergast, Thomas A., and Stephanie Trigg.   Hoboken: Wiley Blackwell, 2020.
Considers the historical roots and evolution of thirty myths or misconceptions about Chaucer's life and his writings. Considers how contemporary academic discourse, biography, and popular medievalism contribute to an understanding of Chaucer's…

Page, Geoff.   Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2006.
This anthology includes the description of the Clerk from the GP, with a commentary that explains details unfamiliar to modern readers and analyzes features of structure and prosody.

Pace, George B.,and Linda E. Voigts.   Studies in the Age of Chaucer 1 (1979): 143-50.
The University of Missouri-Columbia fragment ("Fragmenta Manuscripta" 150) of Chaucer's Bo is not in book form. This fragment is one of the few Chaucer manuscripts in North America, and the only one representing Bo.

Varandas, Angélica.   Anglo-Saxónica (Lisbon) 25 (2007): 227-41.
Item not seen; reported in Encomia 32-33 (2010-2011): 208, with an abstract in French by Isabel de Barros Dias.

Fitzgerald, Jill.   Tolkien Studies 6 (2009): 41-57.
Fitzgerald places Tolkien's essay on RvT (1934) in its intellectual and professional context. She explores the role of Chaucer in Tolkien's scholarship and creative works, including the allusions to Chaucer's works that appear in Tolkien's satiric…

Kawasaki, Masatoshi.   Studies in British and American Literature (Komazawa University) 35: 49-75, 2000.
Considers a wheel-motif in RvT as an example of Chaucer's literary artistry.

Laskaya, Anne.   Noreen Giffney, Michelle M. Sauer, and Diane Watt, eds. The Lesbian Premodern (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), pp. 35-47.
Considers the validity and applicability of the critical concepts of "reading lesbian" and "reading queer," briefly suggesting the implications of imagining lesbian and queer audiences for readings of MerT.

Sirles, Michael Timothy.   Dissertation Abstracts International A80.05 (2018): n.p.
Contends that William Baldwin's "Mirror for Magistrates" (1559) was previously seen as linking the medieval literature of Chaucer and Boccaccio with the early moderns.

Randall, Dale B. J.   Philological Quarterly 39 (1960): 131-32.
Identifies a citation of Chaucer's Friar and confession in Book 5.15 of Samuel Purchas's "Puchas His Pilgrimage" (1613).
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