Chaucer and the 'Ovide Moralisé'

Author / Editor
Witlieb, Bernard L.

Title
Chaucer and the 'Ovide Moralisé'

Published
DAI 31.03 (1970): 1245A.

Description
Identifies Chaucer's uses of the "Ovide Moralisé," particularly the narrative material of the French poem rather than its allegorical interpretations, often used in combination with Latin sources. Considers LGW, Form Age, TC, HF, ManT, and ParsT, along with specific names and images in other works.

Chaucer Subjects
Legend of Good Women
Former Age
Troilus and Criseyde
House of Fame
Manciple and His Tale
Parson and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations