The Persistence of Chaucer's Verses on Footwear in the Nineteenth Century.

Author / Editor
Cooper-Rompato, Christine.

Title
The Persistence of Chaucer's Verses on Footwear in the Nineteenth Century.

Published
Chaucer Review 55, no. 3 (2020): 327-42.

Description
Tracks the popularity of a passage about shoes from Rom in the nineteenth-century popular press, demonstrating how the passage forges a connection between Victorian and medieval England by using Chaucer as a supporter of Victorian interests and pursuits.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Romaunt of the Rose