Chaucer's Landscapes: Language and Style

Author / Editor
Elliott, Ralph (W. V.).

Title
Chaucer's Landscapes: Language and Style

Published
Michio Kawai, ed. Language and Style in English Literature: Essays in Honour of Michio Masui (Tokyo: Eihosha, 1991), pp. 74-95.

Description
Compares the various landscape features in Chaucer's works with the walled garden of the Roman de la Rose. The merit of Chaucer's landscapes is that the poet tailored them to be part of an intimate, homey world.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.