Contextualising the "Legend of Good Women": Some Possible Bohemian Perspectives.
- Author / Editor
- Boffey, Julia
Edwards, A. S. G.
Contextualising the "Legend of Good Women": Some Possible Bohemian Perspectives.
- Published
- Peter Brown and Jan Čermák, eds. England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer (Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer, 2023), pp. 203-13.
- Description
- Assesses evidence of influence on Chaucer of Bohemian culture, focusing on transmission of this culture and on the "possible role" of Anne of Bohemia as influence on and "likely commissioner" of LGW, attending especially to the “queenly rulers” in Chaucer's legends of Cleopatra and Dido.
- Alternative Title
- England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Legend of Good Women