Chaucer and the Visual Arts of His Time
- Author / Editor
- Fleming, John V.
Chaucer and the Visual Arts of His Time
- Published
- Donald M. Rose, ed. New Perspectives in Chaucer Criticism (Norman Okla.: Pilgrim Books, 1981): pp. 121-36.
- Description
- Further enquiry can illuminate Chaucer's references and response to the visual arts, the artistic materials actually available to him, the applicability of artistic principles to his literary style, and the extent to and manner in which he appropriates the techniques and iconography of contemporary visual arts. Applications to RvT, GP portrait of the Summoner, and FrT.
- Alternative Title
- New Perspectives in Chaucer Criticism.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.
- Reeve and His Tale.
- Friar and His Tale.
- Summoner and His Tale.