Geoffrey Chaucer: 1340?-1400.

Author / Editor
Person, James E.

Title
Geoffrey Chaucer: 1340?-1400.

Published
James E. Person, ed. Literature and Criticism from 1400 to 1800. Volume 17 (Farmington, Mich.: Gale, 1991), pp. 42-247.

Description
Reprints forty-eight examples of critical commentary on Chaucer and his poetry, from Deschamps, Gower, and Caxton to 1989, some excerpted and some complete essays, with an annotated list of suggestions for further reading. The Introduction (pp. 42-44) comments on Chaucer's life and principal works, with a chronological listing of editions. For updates and additions, search for Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800 under Alternative Title.

Alternative Title
Literature and Criticism from 1400 to 1800.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Bibliographies, Reports, and Reference