Ricardian Dreamwork: Chaucer, Cupid, and Loyal Lovers

Author / Editor
Edwards, Robert R.

Title
Ricardian Dreamwork: Chaucer, Cupid, and Loyal Lovers

Published
Carolyn P. Collette, ed. The Legend of Good Women: Context and Reception (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2006), pp. 59-82.

Description
Explores the "political erotics" of LGWP, especially the G version, assessing how Cupid's treatment of the narrator and Alceste's intercession reflect political conditions, concepts of tyranny, and notions of loyalty and fidelity.

Alternative Title
Legend of Good Women: Context and Reception.

Chaucer Subjects
Legend of Good Women.