Challenging and Promoting Peace: The Politics of Chaucer's 'The Romaunt of the Rose'
- Author / Editor
- Yoo, Inchol.
Challenging and Promoting Peace: The Politics of Chaucer's 'The Romaunt of the Rose'
- Published
- Medieval and Early Modern English Studies 19.2 (2011): 139-63.
- Description
- Discusses the "political implications" of Rom as it reflects Chaucer's attitudes towards French during the Hundred Years' War, suggesting that Chaucer may be "resisting French literary culture." Also assesses Eustace Deschamps' praise of Chaucer as a political move in bridging the English and French courts.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Romaunt of the Rose
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion