Elizabeth Barrett and the Middle Ages' Woeful Queens

Author / Editor
Hodder, Karen.

Title
Elizabeth Barrett and the Middle Ages' Woeful Queens

Published
Studies in Medievalism 7 (1996): 105-30

Description
Explores the influence of medieval models of women on Barrett's poetry, arguing that, among others, Chaucer's works deserve greater attention in this respect. Considers Barrett's modifications of Anel in "Chaucer Modernized" and assesses aspects of ClT, KnT, and TC.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.
Anelida and Arcite.
Clerk and His Tale.
Knight and His TAle.
Troilus and Criseyde.