The Courtly Rhetoric of Chaucer's Advisory
- Author / Editor
- Lampe, David.
The Courtly Rhetoric of Chaucer's Advisory
- Published
- Reading Medieval Studies 9 (1983): 70-83.
- Description
- Deschamps had in mind Chaucer's short lyrics--Truth, Gent, Sted, Wom Nob--when he praised him in the ballads. These poems constitute Chaucer's advisory poetry whose subjects is moral philosophy stated in polished language and in French forms.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Lyrics and Short Poems.