Descriptions and Instructions in Medieval Times: Lessons to be Learnt from Geoffrey Chaucer's Scientific Instruction Manual
- Author / Editor
- Lipson, Carol S.
Descriptions and Instructions in Medieval Times: Lessons to be Learnt from Geoffrey Chaucer's Scientific Instruction Manual
- Published
- Journal of Technical Writing and Communication 12 : 243-56, 1982.
- Description
- Assesses Astr as a piece of technical writing, admiring Chaucer's use of a personal voice, everyday examples, devices of cohesion, and other indications of audience awareness.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Treatise on the Astrolabe.