Chaucer in Spain : The Historical Context

Author / Editor
Taggie, Benjamin F.

Title
Chaucer in Spain : The Historical Context

Published
Benjamin F. Taggie, Richard W. Clement, and James E. Caraway, eds. Spain and the Mediterranean (Kirksville, Mo.: Thomas Jefferson University Press, 1992), pp. 35-44.

Series
Mediterranean Studies, no. 3.

Description
Describes political and military events involving Edward, the Black Prince, Pedro of Castile, and his rivals that led up to the military campaign of 1366. Suggests the nature and timing of Chaucer's likely participation in these events, perhaps as an emissary to Anglo-Gascon forces in Navarre.

Alternative Title
Spain and the Mediterranean.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Life.