John Gower and the Limits of the Law

Author / Editor
Van Dijk, Conrad.

Title
John Gower and the Limits of the Law

Published
Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2013.

Physical Description
vii, 221 pp.

Description
In an analysis of Gower's legal associations, examines how Chaucer uses "jurisprudential topoi" in CT, particularly in SumT. Also discusses law in FrT, PardT, and Mel.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations
Summoner and His Tale
Friar and His Tale
Pardoner and His Tale
Tale of Melibee