Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's "The Consolation of Philosophy": A Modern English Rendering.

Author / Editor
Griffin, Conan M., trans.

Title
Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's "The Consolation of Philosophy": A Modern English Rendering.

Published
Boston, Mass.: Brill, 2023.

Physical Description
xix, 188 pp.

Description
Translates Bo into modern idiomatic English, with text based on "The Riverside Chaucer," 3rd ed. (1986), and bottom-of-page notes, a glossary of proper names, and a citation glossary of Middle English words in Bo accompanied by Latin equivalents. Introductory materials include a brief life of Boethius, comments on the structure and content of Bo, and the influence and legacy of Boethius's Consolation in English.

Chaucer Subjects
Boece
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