Letteratura e Legge nel Trecento Inglese

Author / Editor
Di Rocco, Emilia.

Title
Letteratura e Legge nel Trecento Inglese

Published
Rome: Bulzoni Editore, 2003.

Physical Description
318 pp.

Description
Examines law and literature in the works of Chaucer, Gower, and Langland, focusing on three major topics: marriage, crime, and covenants. An introductory chapter explores the relations between law and literature. Throughout, there is comparison of canon law and civil law, as well as separation from Latin tradition.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.