Medieval Poems and Medieval Society

Author / Editor
Howard, Donald R.

Title
Medieval Poems and Medieval Society

Published
Medievalia et Humanistica 3 (1972): 99-115.

Description
Gauges the value of historicist approaches to medieval literary study, compared with other approaches, suggesting that a phenomenological approach aligned with humanistic awareness of individual consciousness is desirable. Recurrent references to Chaucer's works and Chaucer criticism, with sustained attention to the colter scene of MilT.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Miller and His Tale