Old Age, Love, and Friendship in Chaucer's Envoy to Scogan
- Author / Editor
- Scattergood, John.
Old Age, Love, and Friendship in Chaucer's Envoy to Scogan
- Published
- Nottingham Medieval Studies 35 (1991): 92-101.
- Description
- Explains the different strands in Scog partly through elements taken from Cicero's De amicitia and partly through its nature as a begging poem for Michaelmas, when annuities were renewed.
- Reprinted in Reading the Past: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Four Courts, 1996), pp. 215-25.
- Alternative Title
- Reading the Past: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Literature.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Envoy to Scogan.