The Order of the Passion of Jesus Christ: A Reconsideration of Eugene Deschamps's 'Ballade to Chaucer'

Author / Editor
Brown, Murray L.

Title
The Order of the Passion of Jesus Christ: A Reconsideration of Eugene Deschamps's 'Ballade to Chaucer'

Published
Mediaevalia 11 (1989, for 1985): 219-44.

Description
Conjectures that, while Deschamps may have met Chaucer in 1360, his "Ballade to Chaucer" was probably written in 1391 and reflects the association of Chaucer and Deschamps with the Order of the Passion of Jesus Christ in the late 1380s and early 1390s.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.