Chaucer, the Chaucer Tradition, and Female Monastic Readers.
- Author / Editor
- Warren, Nancy Bradley.
Chaucer, the Chaucer Tradition, and Female Monastic Readers.
- Published
- Chaucer Review 51.1 (2016): 88-106.
- Description
- Considers ways that female monastic readers in Amesbury and Syon may have read and used works by Chaucer, Thomas Hoccleve, and John Lydgate. Claims that these "Chaucerian tradition" writings helped influence the devotional culture of female monastic communities.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion