The Literary Relations of William Dunbar

Author / Editor
Ridley, Florence.

Title
The Literary Relations of William Dunbar

Published
Wolf-Dietrich Bald and Horst Weinstock, eds. Medieval Studies Conference Aachen 1983 (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1984), pp. 121-36.

Description
Asserts that the label "Scots Chaucerian" clearly does not apply to William Dunbar, documenting the "meagerness of the evidence of Chaucer's influence on him" and demonstrating that Dunbar's poetry is "completely continental" rather than Chaucerian.

Alternative Title
Medieval Studies Conference Aachen 1983.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion