Short Texts in Manuscript Anthologies: The Minor Poems of John Lydgate in Two Fifteenth-Century Collections

Author / Editor
Boffey, Julia.

Title
Short Texts in Manuscript Anthologies: The Minor Poems of John Lydgate in Two Fifteenth-Century Collections

Published
Stephen G. Nichols and Siegfried Wenzel, eds. The Whole Book: Cultural Perspectives on the Medieval Miscellany (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1998), pp. 69-82.

Description
Discusses whether British Library MS Harley 116 and Cambridge University Library MS Hh 4.12 were meant to be anthologies or whether the quire signatures indicate discrete works that came together by accident.
Includes remarks on PF, "Form Age," and ClT.

Alternative Title
The Whole Book: Cultural Perspectives on the Medieval Miscellany.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
Parliament of Fowls.
Former Age.
Clerk and His Tale.