Chaucer's Ancient and Biblical World.

Author / Editor
Magoun, Francis, P., Jr.

Title
Chaucer's Ancient and Biblical World.

Published
Mediaeval Studies 15 (1953): 107-36.

Description
Alphabetical gazetteer of "geographical and ethnic names of the ancient and biblical world as reflected in the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer," along with "names pertaining to . . . the geography of Greek mythology" and the "names of languages" found in Chaucer. Entries include modern equivalents, Chaucerian forms, and explanations of references and allusions in his works to sites, locales, and ethnic groups. For addenda, see Mediaeval Studies 16 (1954): 152-56.

Chaucer Subjects
Bibliographies, Reports, and Reference