Natural Law and Parliamentary Election in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Parliament of Fowls."

Author / Editor
Ni, Yun.

Title
Natural Law and Parliamentary Election in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Parliament of Fowls."

Published
Chaucer Review 57 (2022): 302-20.

Description
Demonstrates that PF reflects a movement from natural law to a more subjective interpretation of individual rights and ties this transition to the crisis of "commonalty" in the late fourteenth century.

Chaucer Subjects
Parliament of Fowls