The 'Forgotten' Language of Middle English Alchemy: Exploring Alchemical Lexis in the 'MED' and the 'OED'
- Author / Editor
- Grund, Peter J.
The 'Forgotten' Language of Middle English Alchemy: Exploring Alchemical Lexis in the 'MED' and the 'OED'
- Published
- Review of English Studies 65, no. 271 (2014): 575-95.
- Description
- Differentiates "literary" uses of alchemical terms from those of alchemical treatises and shows that Chaucer's CYT is one of the seven most frequent alchemical sources in the seventy citations within the "MED."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canon's Yeoman and His Tale
- Language and Word Studies