Chaucer and the Theory Wars: Attack of the Historicists? The Psychologists Strike Back? Or a New Hope?

Author / Editor
Sebastian, John T.

Title
Chaucer and the Theory Wars: Attack of the Historicists? The Psychologists Strike Back? Or a New Hope?

Published
Literature Compass 3.4 (2006): 767-77.

Description
Surveys recent historicist and psychoanalytic approaches to Chaucer's writing, positing an impending turn toward "an emerging norm of multi- and post-theoretical criticism."

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism