After Chaucer

Author / Editor
Cooper, Helen.

Title
After Chaucer

Published
Studies in the Age of Chaucer 25: 3-24, 2003.

Description
Comments on Chaucer as a translator (especially his adaptations of Dante in HF and MkT) and on the reception of his works over time as a legacy of translating and adapting him. Cooper details Chaucer's influence and adaptations of his works in the 1590s. Includes a text of the ballad The Wanton Wife of Bath.

Alternative Title
Presidential Address, the New Chaucer Society, Thirteenth International Congress, 18-21 July 2002, University of Colorado at Boulder.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.
House of Fame.
Monk and His Tale.
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.