Editorial Introduction: From Paradise to Padua.
- Author / Editor
- Petrina, Alessandra.
Editorial Introduction: From Paradise to Padua.
- Published
- Cahiers Elisabéthains 112 (2023): 3-13.
- Description
- Introduces a special issue dedicated to Shakespeare's references to Padua, summarizing the collected essays and addressing references to Padua in the Towneley mystery play ("Magnus Herodes") and in ClP (27). Suggests that Chaucer's linking of Padua with "creative effort and academic endeavor" characterized the city in "English collective imagination."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Clerk and His Tale
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
