In Praise of European Peace: Gower's Verse Epistle in Thynne’s 1532 Edition of Chaucer’s "Workes."

Author / Editor
Kobayashi, Yoshiko.

Title
In Praise of European Peace: Gower's Verse Epistle in Thynne’s 1532 Edition of Chaucer’s "Workes."

Published
Martha Driver, Derek Pearsall, and R. F. Yeager, eds. John Gower in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books (Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2020), pp. 231–46.

Description
Considers why Gower's verse-epistle “In Praise of Peace” was included in William Thynne's 1532 edition of Chaucer’s works and explores possible motives and collaborations in the process of editing the poem and the volume.

Contributor
Driver, Martha, ed.
Pearsall, Derek, ed.
Yeager, R.F., ed.

Alternative Title
John Gower in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books

Chaucer Subjects
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations