Lyric Form and the Charge of Forgetfulness in Medieval and Early Modern Poetry.

Author / Editor
Boyar, Jenny.

Title
Lyric Form and the Charge of Forgetfulness in Medieval and Early Modern Poetry.

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International A78.01 (2016): n.p.

Description
Traces "the creative potentials of technologies of memory in the rise of English lyric poetry," focusing on Chaucer and Thomas Wyatt, and including assessment of how "innovations of lyric form are introduced" in TC "at moments in which memory is most compromised" and when Chaucer is "most unhinged" from his sources.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations