Skelton, Garnesche, and Henry VIII: Revels and Erudition at Court.

Author / Editor
Carlson, David R.

Title
Skelton, Garnesche, and Henry VIII: Revels and Erudition at Court.

Published
Review of English Studies 66, no. 274 (2015): 240–57.

Description
Discusses how Skelton persistently mocks Henry's awarding knighthood to Garnesche by likening him to the silliest knights of romance. Claims that this portrayal of knighthood is influenced by Chaucer's mockery of knights in Th.

Chaucer Subjects
Tale of Sir Thopas
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion