Chaucer as a Prose Writer.

Author / Editor
Wilson, Herman Pledger.

Title
Chaucer as a Prose Writer.

Published
Dissertation Abstracts 16.11 (1956): 2154.

Physical Description
Ph. D. Dissertation. University of Tennessee, 1956.

Description
Identifies the "characteristics" of Chaucer's prose style in Bo, Mel, ParT, and Astr, comparing and contrasting them, and arguing that his reputation as a prose stylist has suffered because of linguistic changes and changes in taste.

Chaucer Subjects
Style and Versification
Boece
Tale of Melibee
Parson and His Tale
Treatise on the Astrolabe