An Iconographic Detail in the 'Roman de la Rose' and the Middle English 'Romaunt'

Author / Editor
Caie, Graham D.

Title
An Iconographic Detail in the 'Roman de la Rose' and the Middle English 'Romaunt'

Published
Chaucer Review 8 (1974): 320-23.

Description
Establishes that the suggestion of amorousness is implicit in the basting of (tight-fitting) sleeves in the "Roman de la Rose," Rom, and related illustrations.

Chaucer Subjects
Romaunt of the Rose
Sources, Analogues, and LIterary Relations