Prophecy and Emendation: Merlin, Chaucer, Lear's Fool.

Author / Editor
Teramura, Misha.

Title
Prophecy and Emendation: Merlin, Chaucer, Lear's Fool.

Published
Postmedieval 10 (2019): 50-67.

Description
Summarizes the attribution and reception of Anel in the early modern period and views the six-line poem appended to Caxton’s edition of Anel, known as
"Chaucer’s Prophecy," as a source for the Fool's speech in Shakespeare's "King Lear."

Chaucer Subjects
Anelida and Arcite
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
Chaucerian Apocrypha
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion