Literary Criticism in William Godwin's 'Life of Chaucer'
- Author / Editor
- Clogan, Paul M.
Literary Criticism in William Godwin's 'Life of Chaucer'
- Published
- Medievalia et Humanistica 6 (1975): 189-98.
- Description
- Godwin's literary criticism of Chaucer's poetry contributed to the Romantic conception of Chaucer the man. His "Life" gives insight into the idea of the Middle Ages in early-nineteenth-century England.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Life.