Love and Virtue in Middle English and Middle Scots Poetry.
- Author / Editor
- Ruszkiewicz, Dominika.
Love and Virtue in Middle English and Middle Scots Poetry.
- Published
- New York: Peter Lang, 2021.
- Physical Description
- 234 pp.
- Series
- Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature.
- Description
- Considers relations between moral virtue and courtly love in a variety of Chaucer's works and Scottish Chaucerian works, analyzing a series of pairings--Rom and William Dunbar's "Golden Targe," Chaucer's Boethian poems and "The Kingis Quair," HF and Gavin Douglas's "The Palis of Honoure," PF and Dunbar's "The Thrissill and the Rois," and TC and Robert Henryson's "Testament of Cresseid"--that comprise a study of love and virtue in Chaucer's works and his influence on early Scottish literature.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Romaunt of the Rose
House of Fame
Parliament of Fowls
Troilus and Criseyde