Some Riddles About The Death of Blanche with Hints for a Few Answers

Author / Editor
Robinson, Ian, and Doreen M. Thomas.

Title
Some Riddles About The Death of Blanche with Hints for a Few Answers

Published
Loren C. Gruber, ed. Essays on Old, Middle, Modern English and Old Icelandic in Honor of Raymond P. Tripp, Jr. (Lewiston, N.Y.: Mellen Press, 2000), pp. 447-66.

Description
Examines the backgrounds and language of BD to uncover John of Gaunt's romantic entanglements and their ramifications for the poem. The article serves as an introduction to a larger forthcoming study.

Contributor
Thomas, Doreen M.

Alternative Title
Essays on Old, Middle, Modern English and Old Icelandic in Honor of Raymond P. Tripp, Jr.

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess.
Language and Word Studies.