The Layout of 'Sir Thopas' in the Ellesmere, Hengwrt, Cambridge Dd.4.24, and Cambridge Gg.4.27 Manuscripts

Author / Editor
Tschann, Judith.

Title
The Layout of 'Sir Thopas' in the Ellesmere, Hengwrt, Cambridge Dd.4.24, and Cambridge Gg.4.27 Manuscripts

Published
Chaucer Review 20 (1985): 1-13.

Description
Brackets, linking rhymed lines, together with the position of tail rhyme and bob phrases, show how scribes in these authoratitative manuscripts perceived this drasty rhyme. Includes photos of folio from Ellesmere manuscript.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
Tale of Sir Thopas.