The Copyist of the Ellesmere 'Canterbury Tales'
- Author / Editor
- Doyle, A. I.
The Copyist of the Ellesmere 'Canterbury Tales'
- Published
- Martin Stevens and Daniel Woodward, eds. The Ellesmere Chaucer: Essays in Interpretation (San Marino, Calif.: Huntingon Library; Tokyo: Yushodo, 1995), pp. 49-67.
- Physical Description
- 7 b&w figs.
- Description
- Paleographic analysis of the five manuscripts or fragments attributable to the Ellesmere scribe: Ellesmere itself; the Hengwrt manuscript, except for "a few lines"; twenty-four folios of a copy of Gower's "Confessio Amantis;" a fragment of a leaf of TC; and a leaf from PrP and PrT.
- The attribution of the latter remains questionable.
- Alternative Title
- The Ellesmere Chaucer: Essays in Interpretation.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manuscripts anD Textual Studies.