Shakespeare Adapting Chaucer: 'Myn auctour shal I folwen, if I konne'

Author / Editor
Hollifield, Scott Alan.

Title
Shakespeare Adapting Chaucer: 'Myn auctour shal I folwen, if I konne'

Published
DAI A77.11 (2011): n.p.

Description
Argues that Shakespeare's adaptations relied not only on understanding and knowing Chaucerian texts, but on his "memory of Chaucer " and Chaucerian ideas and practices, particularly his mingling of "sources and authorities" in TC.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Troilus and Criseyde
Sources, Analogues and Literary Relations