Chaucer, Mary Magdalene, and the Consolation of Love

Author / Editor
Gross, Karen Elizabeth.

Title
Chaucer, Mary Magdalene, and the Consolation of Love

Published
Chaucer Review 41 (2006): 1-37.

Description
New facets of Chaucer's writing on love, consolation, and repentance are illuminated when we assume that Chaucer did translate Pseudo-Origen's "De Maria Magdalena," as he claims to have done in LGWP G418 ("Orygenes upon the Maudeleyne").

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucerian Apocrypha.
Legend of Good Women.