Are Chaucer's Pilgrims Keyed to the Zodiac?

Author / Editor
Spencer, William

Title
Are Chaucer's Pilgrims Keyed to the Zodiac?

Published
Chaucer Review 4.3 (1970): 147-70.

Description
Tallies evidence that the "twelvefold pattern of [zodiacal] signs and planets" of medieval astrology is the "hidden ground plan" of GP, underlying its sequence of characters and some details of their descriptions.

Chaucer Subjects
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales