Laureateship Under the Reign of Queen Victoria

Author / Editor
Harmoush, Mohammed Kasim.

Title
Laureateship Under the Reign of Queen Victoria

Published
English Language and Literature Studies 3.4 (2013): 68-77.

Description
Discusses Chaucer as the first English poet laureate in a larger argument for the political impetus behind the selection of Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Samuel Rogers, and Alfred Tennyson as laureate poets of the Victorian period.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion