Beyond the Question of Who Influenced Whom: The Shaping of the Individualist Consciousness in Eustace Deschamps's 'Miroir de mariage' and Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'
- Author / Editor
- Kendrick, Laura.
Beyond the Question of Who Influenced Whom: The Shaping of the Individualist Consciousness in Eustace Deschamps's 'Miroir de mariage' and Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'
- Published
- Bulletin des Anglicistes Medievistes 49 (1996): 7-37
- Description
- Challenges assumptions underlying traditional studies of sources and relative chronology, suggesting that similarities between Deschamps's work and Chaucer's are evidence of late-fourteenth-century literary style and common "mentalites". Compares ways Chucer and Deschamps manimpulate their readers.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.