Venus, Chaucer, and Peter Bersuire.
- Author / Editor
- Quinn, Betty Nye.
Venus, Chaucer, and Peter Bersuire.
- Published
- Speculum 38 (1963): 479-80.
- Description
- Offers evidence that the "Ovidius Moralizatus" of Peter Bersuire (Petrus Berchorius) was the source of iconographical details associated with Venus in Chaucer's descriptions of the goddess in HF 131-39 and KnT 1.1955-66.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations
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