A 'Clerkes Compleinte': Tolkien and the Division of Lit. and Lang. [sic]
- Author / Editor
- Fitzgerald, Jill.
A 'Clerkes Compleinte': Tolkien and the Division of Lit. and Lang. [sic]
- Published
- Tolkien Studies 6 (2009): 41-57.
- Description
- Fitzgerald places Tolkien's essay on RvT (1934) in its intellectual and professional context. She explores the role of Chaucer in Tolkien's scholarship and creative works, including the allusions to Chaucer's works that appear in Tolkien's satiric poem "The Clerkes Compleinte."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
- Reeve and His Tale