Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern England
- Author / Editor
- Alexander, Michael.
Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern England
- Published
- New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2007.
- Physical Description
- xxvii, 306 pp. 106 b&w and color illus.
- Description
- Alexander traces the "set of ideals" underlying English medievalism, commenting on art, architecture, politics, and religion but focusing on literature. The study contains recurrent references to Chaucer's influence, including investigation of Walter Scott's uses of Chaucer.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.