Arnold and Chaucer

Author / Editor
Kirby, Thomas A.

Title
Arnold and Chaucer

Published
Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 73 (1972): 127-33.

Description
Gauges Matthew Arnold's familiarity with Chaucer's works, judging it to be "thin" and "not extensive until the last eight years of his life," and suggesting that Arnold might not have misjudged Chaucer's "high seriousness" if had he read more of him.

Alternative Title
"Studies Presented to Tauno Mustanoja on the Occasion of His Sixtieth Birthday."

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion