Scanning the Prosodists: An Essay in Metacriticism

Author / Editor
Gaylord, Alan T.

Title
Scanning the Prosodists: An Essay in Metacriticism

Published
Chaucer Review 11 (1976): 22-82.

Description
No criticism has dealt satisfactorily with Chaucer's versification. This is because prosody cannot be studied in isolation. It must consider the literary and linguistic effects as well as the specific form and the mode of performance.

Chaucer Subjects
Style and Versification.