The Genoese Saint Valentine and Chaucer's Third of May
- Author / Editor
- Kelly, Henry Ansgar.
The Genoese Saint Valentine and Chaucer's Third of May
- Published
- Chaucer Newsletter 1.2 (1979): 6-10.
- Description
- Argues that Chaucer's St. Valentine is a Genoese Saint Valentine whose feast was May 2, and not the Valentine of February 14. Thus the appropriateness of spring imagery.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.