The Revision of the Prologue to the 'Legend of Good Women': An Occasional Explanation

Author / Editor
Fisher, John H.

Title
The Revision of the Prologue to the 'Legend of Good Women': An Occasional Explanation

Published
South Atlantic Bulletin 43.4 (1978): 75-84.

Description
The marriage of Richard II to Isabel in 1396 explains the revision of LGW prologue; Chaucer's likely understanding of and distantly prudent attitude toward Richard accounts for the new tone.

Chaucer Subjects
Legend of Good Women.