Lydgate Rewrites Chaucer: 'The General Prologue' Revisited

Author / Editor
Leff, Amanda M.

Title
Lydgate Rewrites Chaucer: 'The General Prologue' Revisited

Published
ChauR 46.4 (2012): 472-79.

Description
Examines how Lydgate's "Legend of Dan Joos" recasts the opening of GP into a representation of eternal redemption in praise of Mary in his own aureate style.

Chaucer Subjects
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion