The Name Daisy: The Great Gatsby and Chaucer's Prologue to The Legend of Good Women
- Author / Editor
- Luft, Joanna, and Thomas Dilworth.
The Name Daisy: The Great Gatsby and Chaucer's Prologue to The Legend of Good Women
- Published
- F. Scott Fitzgerald Review 8 (2010): 79-91.
- Description
- Rejects a previous attempt to link Fitzgerald's Daisy Fay and Alceste of LGWP, arguing instead that, via imagery, Gatsby's love for Daisy in the novel resonates with the love of Chaucer's narrator for the daisy in the poem.
- Contributor
- Dilworth, Thomas.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
- Legend of Good Women