Astrological Structures in the Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer

Author / Editor
North, J. D.

Title
Astrological Structures in the Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer

Published
Graziella Federici Vescovini and Francesco Barocelli, eds. Filosofia, scienza e astrologia nel Trecento europeo: Biagio Pelucani Parmense. Percorsi della scienza storia testi problemi, no. 2 (Padua: Poligrafi, 1992), pp. 95-104.

Description
Surveys Chaucer's works for evidence of his knowledge and acceptance of astronomy and astrology. Argues that he uses astrological allegory as a structural device in his poetry.

Contributor
Vescovini, Graziella Federici,
Barocelli, Francesco,ed.
ed.

Alternative Title
Filosofia, scienza e astrologia nel Trecento europeo: Biagio Pelucani Parmense.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.