Fifteenth-Century Collections of Female Saints' Lives
- Author / Editor
- Edwards, A. S. G.
Fifteenth-Century Collections of Female Saints' Lives
- Published
- YES 33 (2003): 131-41.
- Description
- Compares the contents of Cambridge University Library MS Additional 4122 with similar contemporary compilations, encouraging further study of such devotional collections. The presence of Chaucer's SNT in such anthologies may indicate his shaping influence on the tradition, later modified by Lydgate, Bokenham, and Capgrave.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Second Nun and Her Tale.
- Manuscripts and Textual Studies.