The Mediaeval Literary Theory of Satire and Its Relevance to the Works of Gower, Langland, and Chaucer
- Author / Editor
- Miller, Paul Scott.
The Mediaeval Literary Theory of Satire and Its Relevance to the Works of Gower, Langland, and Chaucer
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 51 (1990): 1222A.
- Description
- Although classical, Renaissance, and modern satire may represent recognizable genres, a definition of medieval satire must be sought through consideration of how classical satirists were studied in medieval schools and how three poets wrote.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.