Chaucer, the 'Teseida' and the Visconti Library at Pavia: A Hypothesis
- Author / Editor
- Coleman, William E.
Chaucer, the 'Teseida' and the Visconti Library at Pavia: A Hypothesis
- Published
- Medium AEvum 51 (1982): 92-101.
- Description
- Chaucer's acquisition of a manuscript of "Teseida" in 1378 suggests that Chaucer omits reference to Boccaccio because he may have seen the imperfect Pavia MS 881, which lacked Boccaccio's commentary and attribution to Boccaccio.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Knight and His Tale.
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.