William Blake and Westminster Abbey
- Author / Editor
- Reisner, M. E.
William Blake and Westminster Abbey
- Published
- Roger L. Emerson, Gilles Girard, and Roseann Runte, eds. Man and Nature: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 1 (London, Ontario: Faculty of Education, University of Western Ontario, 1982), pp. 185-98.
- Description
- Demonstrates that details of dress in William Blake's "Canterbury Pilgrims" derive from the monuments in Westminster Abbey. Focuses on Blake's depictions the Pardoner, Prioress, and Wife of Bath.
- Contributor
- Emerson, Roger L., ed
- Girard, Gilles, ed.
- Runte, Roseann, ed.
- Alternative Title
- Man and Nature: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 1
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
- Pardoner and His Tale
- Prioress and Her Tale
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale