Chaucer's French Sources--Literary and Codicological Play and the Author's Persona.

Author / Editor
Elson, Madeleine Beth.

Title
Chaucer's French Sources--Literary and Codicological Play and the Author's Persona.

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International A78.02 (2016): n.p.

Description
Examines Chaucer's engagement with his French contemporaries (e.g., Machaut, Froissart, Deschamps), suggesting that Chaucer may have adapted elements from those writers such as voice and form in establishing his own poetic authority.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations