Late Middle English Political Poetry as 'Public Poetry'

Author / Editor
Arens, Werner.

Title
Late Middle English Political Poetry as 'Public Poetry'

Published
Uwe Boker, Manfred Markus, and Ranier Schowerling, eds. The Living Middle Ages: Studies in Mediaeval English Literature and Its Tradition (Stuttgart: Belser, 1989), pp. 167-81.

Description
Examines a few specimens of "public poetry' (of the type Anne Middleton identified in FranT and MLT), poetry to serve "the common good," dating 1265-1462.

Alternative Title
The Living Middle Ages: Studies in Mediaeval English Literature and Its Tradition.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.