Lydgate's Virtual Coteries: Chaucer's Family and Gower's Pacifism in the Fifteenth Century.

Author / Editor
Perry, R. D.

Title
Lydgate's Virtual Coteries: Chaucer's Family and Gower's Pacifism in the Fifteenth Century.

Published
Speculum 93.3 (2018): 669-98.

Description
Looks at Lydgate's Parisian poems with a focus on "Pilgrimage of the Life of Man." Aims to define and construct "virtual coteries" and identify connections between Lydgate's coteries and the poetry of Gower and Chaucer. Refers to Mel, ABC, Purse, and Ven.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Tale of Melibee
ABC
Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse
Complaint of Venus