Distortions of the Chaucerian Tradition in 'The Assembly of Ladies'

Author / Editor
Hernández Pérez, María Beatriz.

Title
Distortions of the Chaucerian Tradition in 'The Assembly of Ladies'

Published
SELIM 11 (2001-2002): 29-47.

Description
Assesses "The Assembly of Ladies" in light of several Chaucerian techniques, particularly his use of a disarming narrative persona. The relatively straightforward female narrative persona of "Assembly" is unlike the narrator of LGW, although both poems present "profeminine" perspectives.

Chaucer Subjects
Legend of Good Women
Chaucerian Apocrypha