Verse Forms.

Author / Editor
Putter, Ad.

Title
Verse Forms.

Published
Helen Cooper and Robert R. Edwards, eds. Oxford History of Poetry in English. Volume 2, Medieval Poetry, 1100–1400 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023), pp. 128-44.

Description
Catalogues the stylistic choices made by English poets in terms of meter, rhyme, and alliteration, before concluding with examples from Middle English poets, including Chaucer.

Alternative Title
Oxford History of Poetry in English. Volume 2, Medieval Poetry, 1100–1400.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Style and Versification