The Development of the Pastourelle in the Fourteenth Century: An Edition of Fifteen Poems with an Analysis

Author / Editor
Kibler, William W.,and James I. Wimsatt.

Title
The Development of the Pastourelle in the Fourteenth Century: An Edition of Fifteen Poems with an Analysis

Published
Mediaeval Studies 45 (1983): 22-78.

Description
These poems from the University of Pennsylvania MS French 15 show what was happening to the pastourelle and serventois in France from 1300 to the time when Froissart began writing similar lyrics in London, before 1364.

Contributor
Wimsatt, James I.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.
Style and Versification.