Late Medieval Literature in Scotland: Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas

Author / Editor
Riddy, Felicity.

Title
Late Medieval Literature in Scotland: Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas

Published
Michael O'Neill, ed. The Cambridge History of English Poetry (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010), pp. 96-114.

Description
Riddy describes the literary accomplishments of Robert Henryson, William Dunbar, and Gavin Douglas as they together "created Older Scots as a literary language." Includes recurrent references to Chaucer and Chaucerianism in the works of these poets.

Alternative Title
The Cambridge History of English Poetry.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.