Dispersing the Atmosphere of Antiquity and Attempting the Impossible': R. H. Horne's Geoffrey Chaucer Modernized
- Author / Editor
- Hodder, Karen.
Dispersing the Atmosphere of Antiquity and Attempting the Impossible': R. H. Horne's Geoffrey Chaucer Modernized
- Published
- Book Collector 51 : 222-39, 2002.
- Description
- Recounts the aims and accomplishments of the modernization of Chaucer edited by Horne in 1840-41, with contributions by Leigh Hunt, William Wordsworth, and Elizabeth Barrett, among others. Correspondence helps to clarify what individual contributors hoped to achieve personally and professionally through their efforts.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations.