The Black Death and the Book of the Duchess.
- Author / Editor
- Hinton, Norman.
The Black Death and the Book of the Duchess.
- Published
- Donald E. Hayden, ed. His Firm Estate: Essays in Honor of Franklin James Eikenberry (Tulsa Okla.: University of Tulsa, 1967), pp. 72-78.
- Description
- Argues that the Plague, or Black Death, "stands behind" BD, helping to "give it a shape and a meaning," describing late-medieval attitudes toward death and fortune as described in commentaries on plague.
- Contributor
- Hayden, Donald E., ed.
- Alternative Title
- His Firm Estate: Essays in Honor of Franklin James Eikenberry.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Book of the Duchess