Froissart, Chaucer, and the Pastourelles of the Pennsylvania Manuscript

Author / Editor
Wimsatt, James (I.)

Title
Froissart, Chaucer, and the Pastourelles of the Pennsylvania Manuscript

Published
Paul Strohm and Thomas J. Heffernan, eds. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 1, 1984 (Knoxville, Tenn.: New Chaucer Society, 1985), pp. 69-79.

Description
In Pennsylvania MS French 15, bourgeois realism produces the finest effects in the twelve pastourelles by "puy" poets. Possibly Chaucer was familiar with the collection, which could have influenced GP, MilT, RvT, CYT, PF, and TC.

Alternative Title
Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 1 (1984)

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.