Mythography in the Tradition of Commentaries on Boethius' 'Consolation of Philosophy', 1150-1500

Author / Editor
Drake, Graham Nelson.

Title
Mythography in the Tradition of Commentaries on Boethius' 'Consolation of Philosophy', 1150-1500

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 50 (1990): 2046A.

Description
A study of later medieval commentaries on classical myth in the Boethian work sheds light on such matters as Chaucer's treatment of the Muses and Lydgate's view of Hercules.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.