'At the Resureccioun of this Flour': The Resurrection, Ambiguity and Identity in Chaucer's Poetry

Author / Editor
Klassen, Norm

Title
'At the Resureccioun of this Flour': The Resurrection, Ambiguity and Identity in Chaucer's Poetry

Published
Stanley E. Porter, Michael A. Hayes, and David Tombs, eds. Resurrection (Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1999), pp. 264-74.

Description
In BD, CT (especially the opening of GP and ParsT), and LGWP, flower imagery evokes the "muted presence" of the "motif of resurrection," which Chaucer presents in a characteristic "collocation of Christian theology and authorial self-reflexivity."

Contributor
Porter, Stanley E., ed.
Hayes, Michael A., ed.
Tombs, David, ed.

Alternative Title
Resurrection.

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Parson and His Tale
Legend of Good Women