Great Anna's Chaucer: Pope's "January and May" and the Logic of Settlement.

Author / Editor
Smallwood, Philip.

Title
Great Anna's Chaucer: Pope's "January and May" and the Logic of Settlement.

Published
Cedric D. Reverand II, ed. Queen Anne and the Arts (Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2015), pp. 99– 117.

Description
Explores Alexander Pope's "transformation" of MerT in his "January and May," focusing on his "reading of Chaucer," and his poem's "consonance with the time of Queen Anne." Also comments more generally on Pope's reception and uses of Chaucer's narratives, including instances where he can be seen to be "out-Chaucering Chaucer."

Contributor
Reverand, Cedric D. III, ed.

Alternative Title
Queen Anne and the Arts.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
Merchant and His Tale