The Clerkly Maker: Langland's Poetic Art
- Author / Editor
- Schmidt, A. V. C.
The Clerkly Maker: Langland's Poetic Art
- Published
- Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1987.
- Description
- Schmidt considers Langland's "attitude to the moral and artistic demands of his poem," his versecraft, his use of medieval Latin quotations and works on the art of poetry, and his diction, puns, and rhetorical art. Contains brief references to Chaucer.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.