Hypothesis, Hyperbole, and the Hengwrt Manuscript of the 'Canterbury Tales'

Author / Editor
Seymour, M. C.

Title
Hypothesis, Hyperbole, and the Hengwrt Manuscript of the 'Canterbury Tales'

Published
English Studies 68 (1987): 214-19.

Description
N. F. Blake's various arguments for the authenticity of the text of Hengwrt are not persuasive, though his thesis regarding a single developing author's copy for CT remains valuable.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
Canterbury Tales--General.