Chaucer

Author / Editor
North, J. D.

Title
Chaucer

Published
Noriss S. Hetherington, ed. Cosmology: Historical, Literary, Philosophical, Religious, and Scientific Perspectives (New York: Garland, 1993), pp. 217-24.

Description
Comments generally on Chaucer's scientific knowledge, explains his use and understanding of "Aristotelian cosmology," and describes the astronomical and astrological systems that underlie the details and structures of many of his works. Assumes that Equat was written by Chaucer.

Contributor
Hetherington, Noriss S., ed.

Alternative Title
Cosmology: Historical, Literary, Philosophical, Religious, and Scientific Perspectives.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Equatorie of the Planetis