Chaucer as a Teacher

Author / Editor
Eisner, Sigmund.

Title
Chaucer as a Teacher

Published
Children's Literature Association Quarterly 23 (1998): 35-39.

Description
Suggests that Chaucer "creates a persona from his son (Lewis Chaucer) to be the initial audience" of Astr and argues that Chaucer's prose style is pedagogic, written to be easily understood by children.

Chaucer Subjects
Treatise on the Astrolabe.
Style and Versification.