Literary Genres in a Medieval Textbook
- Author / Editor
- Clogan, Paul M.
Literary Genres in a Medieval Textbook
- Published
- Medievalia et Humanistica 11 (1982): 199-209.
- Description
- The pedagogic techniques in "Liber Catonianus," a standard textbook used by Chaucer, show the combination of grammar and morality, the study of the "artes" as a study of ethics,and the integration of the ethical in the "Septennium" of the liberal arts in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.