Forms of Standardization in Terms for Middle English Lyrics in the Fourteenth Century
- Author / Editor
- Boffey, Julia.
Forms of Standardization in Terms for Middle English Lyrics in the Fourteenth Century
- Published
- Ursula Schaefer, ed. The Beginnings of Standardization: Language and Culture in Fourteenth-Century England (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2006), pp. 61-70.
- Description
- Analyzes the terms - "song," "dite," "tretyse," etc. - used for short poems in Middle English, including terms in Chaucer's works.
- Alternative Title
- Beginnings of Standardization: Language and Culture in Fourteenth-Century England.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Lyrics and Short Poems.