The Forgotten Sky: A Guide to Astrology in English Literature
- Author / Editor
- Eade, J. C.
The Forgotten Sky: A Guide to Astrology in English Literature
- Published
- New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984.
- Description
- On the use of astrology from medieval times through the eighteenth century, the book is in three parts: an explanation of genuine astronomy and astronomical terms; an explanation of false premises in astrological schematics; and application of astrological information to selected literary texts, including Chaucer's.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.