Lines from Chaucer's Melibee in an English Book of Hours, c. 1425-50.
- Author / Editor
- Rentz, Ellen K.
Lines from Chaucer's Melibee in an English Book of Hours, c. 1425-50.
- Published
- Notes and Queries 263 (2018): 172-74.
- Description
- Argues that San Marino, Huntington Library, MS HM 64538, a short Middle English defense of women attributed to Solomon, appears to derive from Chaucer's Mel, specifically Mel, 1103-9. Suggests that "scholars ought to continue thinking about the relationship between books of hours and literary culture."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Tale of Melibee