Recapturing Readings: Middle English Literature in Its Manuscript Contexts

Author / Editor
Boyd, David Lorenzo.

Title
Recapturing Readings: Middle English Literature in Its Manuscript Contexts

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 52 (1991): 909A.

Description
On the basis of insights provided by manuscripts (especially Harvard MS English 530), certain works by Hoccleve and Lydgate reveal unifying themes. To fifteenth-century readers, Chaucer's PF treated the relationship of common profit and individual will.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.