Some Terminology of Perception in the 'Book of the Duchess'

Author / Editor
Burnley, David.

Title
Some Terminology of Perception in the 'Book of the Duchess'

Published
English Language Notes 23:3 (1986): 15-22.

Description
Offers more adequate definitions than previously suggested of psychological terms Chaucer derives from his French sources for BD, particularly "turnen into malice," "to mochel knowlechyng," "wyt so general," "pure suffraunt...wyt."

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess.
Language and Word Studies.