"Makyng" and Middles in Chaucer's Poetry.

Author / Editor
Waters, Claire M.

Title
"Makyng" and Middles in Chaucer's Poetry.

Published
Cristina Maria Cervone and D. Vance Smith, eds. Readings in Medieval Textuality: Essays in Honour of A. C. Spearing (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2016), pp. 31-46.

Description
Explores ways that Chaucer plays with the "work of makyng" in Adam and Pr–ThL. Reinforces that Chaucer's "middleness," or ability to remain in the "process of making," is revealed in these rhyme royal works.

Alternative Title
Readings in Medieval Textuality.

Chaucer Subjects
Adam Scriveyn
Prioress and Her Tale
Style and Versification