Lydgate's Use of Chaucer: Structure, Strategy, and Style
- Author / Editor
- Edwards, A. S. G.
Lydgate's Use of Chaucer: Structure, Strategy, and Style
- Published
- Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses 10 (1985): 175-82.
- Description
- Early in his career Lydgate borrowed from Chaucer for particular effects: echoes of GP appear in "The Siege of Thebes." In his later career Lydgate tried to create a Latin-derived poetic language linked to Chaucer.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.