Pre-Chaucerian and Chaucerian Concern with Providence: The Question of Providence Examined in Representative Theologians and Poets before Chaucer and As a Major Preoccupation in Chaucer's Poetry.

Author / Editor
James, Max Hubert.

Title
Pre-Chaucerian and Chaucerian Concern with Providence: The Question of Providence Examined in Representative Theologians and Poets before Chaucer and As a Major Preoccupation in Chaucer's Poetry.

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 29.02 (1968): 604A.

Description
Argues that concern with Providence is a major factor in the "high seriousness" of Chaucer's poetry, exploring relations between theological and poetic formulations of Providence before Chaucer and in a variety of his works.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations