'Bi Oon Assent: Some Chaucerian Assemblies
- Author / Editor
- Maule, Jeremy.
'Bi Oon Assent: Some Chaucerian Assemblies
- Published
- H. S. Cobb, ed. Parliamentary History, Libraries and Records: Essays Presented to Maurice Bond ([London]: House of Lords Record Office, 1981), pp. 9-16.
- Description
- Describes various kinds of "parliament-poems" in Middle English, focusing on PF as a model for others, and commenting on the depiction of the parliament scene in TC, Book 4, and its concern with "voting by voices" or assent. Summarizes Chaucer's biographical experiences with parliamentary proceedings.
- Contributor
- Cobb, H. S., ed.
- Alternative Title
- Parliamentary History, Libraries and Records: Essays Presented to Maurice Bond.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Parliament of Fowls
- Troilus and Criseyde
- Chaucer's Life