The Political Valence of Charles d'Orleans's English Poetry

Author / Editor
Critten, Rory G.

Title
The Political Valence of Charles d'Orleans's English Poetry

Published
Modern Philology 111 (2014): 339-64.

Description
Contends that the poet's self-presentation in English, which bears a resemblance to Chaucer's self-deprecating persona, may have been intended to quell anxieties about his release from prison.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion