Chaucer's Metre after Chaucer, I: Chaucer to Hoccleve; II: Lydgate and Barclay

Author / Editor
Stanley, E. G.

Title
Chaucer's Metre after Chaucer, I: Chaucer to Hoccleve; II: Lydgate and Barclay

Published
Notes and Queries 234 (1989): 11-23, 151-62.

Description
Reviews scholarship on meter and suggests that the verse of Chaucer's followers is more interestingly variant in context than is sometimes thought; emphasizes the central role of Hoccleve, some of whose work is available in holograph.

Chaucer Subjects
Style and Versification.
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.