'England's Olde Ennius': Geoffrey Chaucer
- Author / Editor
- Pask, Kevin.
'England's Olde Ennius': Geoffrey Chaucer
- Published
- Kevin Pask. The Emergence of the Author: Scripting the Life ofthe Poet in Early Modern England. Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture, no. 12 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), pp. 9-52.
- Description
- Traces the process by which Chaucer's biography developed through Bale, Leland, Spenser, Speght, Thynne, Dryden, Urry,and Johnson. Topics include laureation, Chaucer in print, nationalistic and humanistic impulses, and Chaucer as a symbol of cultural exchange.
- Alternative Title
- Emergence of the Author: Scripting the Life of the Poet in Early Modern England.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Life.