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Baugh, Albert C. A Literary History of England. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1948, pp. 142, 264-66, 288, 315, 317-18, 323, 347, 421.

Cook, Albert S., ed. A Literary Middle English Reader. Boston: Ginn, 1915, pp. 34-53.

Severs, J. Burke. "A Lost Chaucerian Stanza?" Modern Language Notes 74.3 (1959) 193-98.

Craik, George L. A Manual of English Literature and the History of the English Language from the Norman Conquest. 5th ed. London: Charles Griffin, 1865, pp. 155-57.

Arnold, Thomas. A Manual of English Literature Historical and Critical. Boston: Ginn, 1876, pp. 35, 36, 38.

Coulton, G. G., ed. and trans. A Medieval Garner: Human Documents from the Four Centuries Preceding the Reformation. London: Constable, 1910, pp. 575-81.

Ito, Masayoshi. "A Midsummer Nightmare--An Interpretation of Book One of 'Vox Clamantis'." Shiron 12 (1971): 1-16. Reprinted, with slight revision, in "John Gower, The Medieval Poet" (Tokyo: Shinozaki Shorin, 1976), pp. 121-38.

Loomis, Roger Sherman. A Mirror of Chaucer's World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1965, p. 9. A Mirror of Chaucer's World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1965, p. 9.

Reimer, Stephen R. "A New Arion: Lydgate on Saints, Kings and 'Good Acord'." South Atlantic Review 79.3-4 (2015), pp. 144-55. ISSN 0277-335X

Duffell, Martin J. A New History of English Metre. Studies in Linguistics, no. 5. (London and Leeds: Legenda, 2008). xi, 292 pp.

Medium Ævum 89.2 (2020): 381-82.

Murphy, James J. "A New Look at Chaucer and the Rhetoricians." Review of English Studies, New Series 15 (1964): 1-20.

Meindl, Robert James. A New Reading of John Gower’s “Confessio Amantis.” Ph.D. Dissertation. Tulane University, 1965. Dissertation Abstracts International 26.05: 2727. Restricted access at ProQuest Theses & Dissertations

Mooney, Linne R. "A New Scribe of Chaucer and Gower." Journal of the Early Book Society 7 (2004), pp. 131-140. ISSN 1525-6790

Brawley, Benjamin. A New Survey of English Literature: A Text Book for Colleges. New York: Knopf, 1925, pp. 25, 27, 31, 34, 37-38, 65.

Smith, Jeremy J. "A Note on Constrained Linguistic Variation in a North-west Midlands Middle-English Scribe." Neophilologus 80 (1996): 461-64.

Strohm, Paul. "A Note on Gower's Persona." In Arts of Interpretation: The Text and Its Contexts 700-1600. Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Literature in Honor of E. Talbot Donaldson. Ed. Carruthers, Mary J and Kirk, Elizabeth D. Norman, OK: Pilgrim Books, 1982, pp. 293-297. ISBN 093766460X

Warren, Michael J. "A Note on Pericles, Act II, Chorus 17-20." Shakespeare Quarterly 22.1 (1971), pp. 90-92.

Golding, Sanford, trans. A Partial Translation of Gower’s Mirour de l’Omme. M.A. Thesis. New York University, 1954.

Iwasaki, Haruo. "A Peculiar Feature in the Word-Order of Gower's Confessio Amantis." Studies in English Literature 45 (1969), pp. 205-220.

Green, Richard Firth. "A Poet at Work: John Gower's Revisions to the 'Tale of Rosiphilee'." In Studies in the Age of Gower: A Festschrift in Honour of R. F. Yeager. Ed. Susannah Mary Chewning. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2020. Pp. 217-226.

Robertson, D. W., Jr. A Preface to Chaucer: Studies in Medieval Perspectives. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1962, pp. 13-14, 230, 276n, 277-78, 280, 310, 311n, 377n, 452, 461

Marienstras, R. "À Propos de 'Jack Juggler'." Études Anglaises 18 (1965): 167-68.

Balestrini, María Cristina. "A Propósito del Prólogo de la Confesión Del Amante." Letras 40-41 (2000), pp. 100-106. ISSN 0378-4878

Greenfield, Thelma. "A Re-examination of 'Patient' Pericles." Shakespeare Studies 3 (1967): 51-61.

Benson, Larry D. "A Reader's Guide to Writings on Chaucer." In Geoffrey Chaucer. Writers and their Background (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1975), pp. 332-33.

Whittock, Trevor. A Reading of the Canterbury Tales. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968, pp. 106, 110-16, 285n

Huppé, Bernard. A Reading of the Canterbury Tales.. Albany: State University of New York, 1964. Rev ed., 1967, pp. 190, 219.

Gillhammer, Cosima Clara. "A Recycled Extract from Gower's Confessio Amantis in Oxford, Trinity College, MS 29." Notes and Queries 68.1 (2021): 12-18.

Carlson, David R. "A Rhyme Distribution Chronology of John Gower's Latin Poetry." Studies in Philology 104 (2007), pp. 15-55. ISSN 0039-3738

Ciaramella, Michele. A Short Account of English Literature. London: Cassell, 1957, p. 24

Evans, B. Ifor. A Short History of English Literature. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1940, pp. 19-20.

Saintsbury, George. A Short History of English Literature. New York: Macmillan; 1898, pp. 138-42 and passim.

Gosse, Edmund. A Short History of Modern English Literature. London: Heinemann; New York: Appleton, 1898, pp. 16, 24-26

Roberts, F. X.. "A Source for T.S. Eliot's Use of 'Elsewhere' in East Coker'." ANQ: American Notes and Queries 6 (1993), pp. 24-25.

Thorpe, Lewis. "A Source of the Confessio Amantis." Modern Language Review 43 (1948), pp. 175-181.

Sobecki, Sebastian. "A Southwark Tale: Gower, the 1381 Poll Tax, and Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'." Speculum 92 (2017): 630-60.

Epstein, Robert. "A State above All Other: The Recensions of Confessio Amantis and the Anthropology of Sovereignty." In Martha Driver, Derek Pearsall, and R. F. Yeager, eds. John Gower in Manuscripts and Early Printed Books. Publications of the John Gower Society, no. 14. Rochester, NY: Brewer, 2020. Pp. 55-70.

Simonds, William Edward. A Student's History of English Literature. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1902, pp. 54, 58-59, 66, 69, 84, 86

Achorn, John Howard. "A study of 'Apollonius of Tyre': Three English Adaptations of an Ancient Greek Romance." PhD thesis, University of Toronto, 1998.

Hagman, Lynn Wells. A Study of Gower's "Cinkante Balades." Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Detroit, 1968. Dissertation Abstracts International 29:1207A-8A.

Wu, Xiaoling. "A Study of the 'Lust' and the 'Lore' in 'Confessio Amantis'." Diss. Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 2019. Directed by Professor Hong Shen. (*N.B.: This dissertation is written in Chinese.)

Mainzer, H. C. A Study of the Sources of the Confessio Amantis. D. Phil. Thesis. University of Oxford, 1967. Unrestricted access at https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:c2a3c312-a4ff-4873-b9c8-e98701c107e8; accessed August 1, 2022 [N.B. This is a large file].

Copinger, W. A. A Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium Bibliographicum. Or, Collections toward a New Edition of That Work. 2 vols. London: H. Sotheran, 1895-1902, I, 234.

Stow, John. A Survey of London. London: J. Wolfe, 1598. Reprint, ed. William Thomas. London, 1842, p. 152; and ed. C. L. Kingsford. Oxford: Clarendon, 1908, II, 57-59.

Otis, William B., and M. H. Needleman. A Survey-History of English Literature. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1938, pp. 53-54.

Ohno, Hideshi. "A Synchronic Analysis of Transition from the Impersonal to Personal Construction." The Rising Generation, 153/2 (2007): 110-13.

Eisner, Sigmund. "A Tale of Wonder: A Source Study of the Wife of Bath's Tale." Wexford, Ireland: John English, 1957

Juby, W.H.. "A Theves Dede: A Case of Chaucer's Borrowing from Gower." ANQ: American Notes and Queries 1 (1988), pp. 123-125. ISSN 0003-0171

Queenan, J., trans. "A Translation from Latin into English of the Third Book of John Gower’s Vox Clamantis." Ph.D. Dissertation. Rutgers University, 1949.

Ito, Masayoshi, trans. A Translation of Confessio Amantis into Japanese. Bulletin of the Faculty of Education (Shizuoko University) 26 (1976): 53-62; 27 (1977): 81-92; 28 (1978): 73-84; 29 (1979): 39-50.

Wilson, William B. A Translation of John Gower’s Mirour de l’Omme. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Miami, 1970. Dissertation Abstracts International A31.04. Restricted access to full text at Proquest Theses and Dissertations.

Stockton, Eric W., Jr., trans. "A Translation of John Gower’s Vox Clamantis, with an Introduction and Notes." Ph.D. Dissertation. Harvard University, 1952.

Smyser, Hamilton M. "A View of Chaucer's Astronomy." Speculum 45 (1970): 359-73.

Yeager, R. F. "Absence Is Presence: The Confessio Amantis and The Faerie Queene." Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual 38 (2024): 73-87.

Schutz, Andrea. "Absent and Present Images: Mirrors and Mirroring in John Gower's Confessio Amantis." Chaucer Review 34 (1999), pp. 107-134. ISSN 0009-2002

Scala, Elizabeth Doreen. "Absent Narratives: Medieval Literature and Textual Repression." PhD thesis, Harvard, 1994.

Velez, Megan. "Adherence and Deviation: Pericles's Slow Progress toward Social Change." The Journal of the Wooden O 20 (2020): 142-50.

Minkova, Donka. "Adjectival Inflexion Relics and Speech Rhythm in Late Middle and Early Modern English." In Papers from the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Cambridge, 6-9 April 1987. Ed. Adamson, Sylvia. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1990, pp. 313-338.

Lipton, Emma. "Affections of the Mind: The Politics of Marriage in Late Medieval English Literature." Ph.D. dissertation. Duke University, 1998.

Lipton, Emma. "Affections of the Mind: The Politics of Sacramental Marriage in Late Medieval England." Notre Dame, Ind.: Notre Dame University Press, 2007

Butterfield, Ardis. "Afterwords: Forms of Death." Exemplaria 27 (2015): 167-82.

Burrow, J.A.. "Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought." Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986 ISBN 0198117558

Mainzer, Conrad. "Albertano of Brescia's Liber Consolationis et Consilii as a Source-Book of Gower's Confessio Amantis." Medium Ævum 47 (1978), pp. 88-90.

Bartsch, Karl. Albrecht von Halberstadt und Ovid im Mittelalter Bibliothek der gesammten deutschen National-Literatur von der altesten bis auf die neuere Zeit. Quedlinburg und Leipzig: Gottfried Basse, 1861, pp. xix, xxv, xlvii, lix, lxvi.

Hadbawnik, David. "Alchemical Language: Latin and the Vernacular in the Poetry of Thomas Norton and John Gower." In Vernacular Aesthetics in the Later Middle Ages: Politics, Performativity, and Reception from Literature to Music, ed. Katherine W. Jager (Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), pp. 201-33.

Runstedler, Curtis T. Alchemy and Exemplary Narrative in Middle English Poetry. Ph.D. Diss. University of Durham, 2018. Open access at http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/12593/ (accessed January 27, 2023).

Runstedler, Curtis. Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature. The New Middle Ages. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. xii, 205 pp.

Bentick, Eoin. "Alchemy and Verse in Late-Medieval England." Ph.D. Dissertation. University College London, 2019. Dissertation Abstracts International C81.04 (2019). Accessible at https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10065606/ (full text restricted); abstract accessed, February 22, 2022.

Peck, Russell A. "Alexander the Great: A Study of Legitimacy, Futility, and the Problem of Getting Home Safely in Gower's 'Confessio Amantis'." In Valerie B. Johnson and Kara L. McShane, eds. Negotiating Boundaries in Medieval Literature and Culture: Essays on Marginality, Difference, and Reading Practices in Honor of Thomas Hahn. Boston: De Gruyter; Medieval Institute Publications, 2022. Pp. 223-37.

Ebert, Friedrich. Algemeins Bibliographisches Lexicon. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1821, I, 697.

Tuve, Rosemond. Allegorical Imagery: Some Mediaeval Books and Their Posterity. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1966, pp. 57n, 80n, 81n, 92, and 114.

Wimsatt, James I. "Allegory and Mirror: Tradition and Structure in Middle English Literature." New York: Pegasus, 1970

Höfer, Paul. Alliteration bei Gower. Dissertation, Leipzig, 1890.

Kaiser, Rolf, ed. Alt- und Mittelenglische Anthologie. Berlin, 1954, pp. 428-32.

Mätzner, E. A. F., ed. Altenglischen Sprachproben. 2 vols. in 3. Berlin: Wiedmann, 1867-1900, 1:349-57.

Wülker, Richard Paul, ed. Altenglisches Lesebuch. 2 parts. Halle: Niemeyer, 1874-1879, 2:36-47.

In Later Middle English Literature, Materiality, and Culture: Essays in Honor of James M. Dean, ed. Brian Gastle and Erick Kelemen (Lanham, MD: University of Delaware Press, 2018), pp. 91-103.

Watt, Diane. "Amoral Gower: Language, Sex and Politics." Medieval Cultures, 38 . Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003 ISBN 978-0-8166-4027-0

Hamm, Robert Wayne. An Analysis of the Confisyon del Amante, the Castillian Translation of Gower's Confessio Amantis. Ph. D. Dissertation. University of Tennessee, 1975. Dissertation Abstracts International 36.06. Restricted access at Proquest Theses & Dissertations: https://www.proquest.com/docview/302781893/fulltextPDF/1E51AB76F57541A0PQ/1?accountid=7122. Accessed June 21, 2022.

Nicholson, Peter. "An Annotated Index to the Commentary on John Gower's Confessio Amantis." Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies. (62). Binghamton, NY: Center for Medieval & Early Renaissance Studies, 1989

Milton, John. An Apology Against a Pamphlet Called Modest Confutation of the Animadversions Upon a Remonstrance Against Smectymnus. London, 1642. Reprint. Complete Prose Works of John Milton, 1:1624-42. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1953, pp. 946-47.

Gillhammer, Cosima Clara. An Edition of Oxford, Trinity College, MS 29. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Oxford, 2020. 2 vols.: xi, 335; i, 329; 51 illus. Dissertation Abstracts International C82.02(E). Abstract available via ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. Fully accessible via https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:c3244a71-a6fa-4646-aeb3-9902e055a290.

Campbell, Thomas. An Essay on English Poetry: With Notices of the English Poets. London: J. Murray, 1848, pp. 135-36.

Mahoney, J. F. "An Examination of Exempla Adapted from Ovid by John Gower for the Confessio Amantis." M.A. Thesis. University of Detroit, 1952.

Jacob, Giles. An Historical Account of the Lives and Writings of Our Most Considerable English Poets. London, 1720. Reprint. New York: Garland, 1970, pp. 66-68.

Edmunds, E. W. An Historical Summary of English Literature. London: Cassell, 1920, pp. 48, 55.

Griffith, D. D. "An Interpretation of Chaucer's 'Legend of Good Women'." The Manly Anniversary Studies in Language and Literature (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1923), pp. 32-43. Rpt. in Edward Wagenknecht, ed. Chaucer: Modern Essays in Criticism (London: Oxford University Press, 1959), pp. 396-404.

Hussey, Maurice, A. C. Spearing, and James Winny. An Introduction to Chaucer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965, p. 89.

Pancoast, Henry S. An Introduction to English Literature. New York: Henry Holt, 1895, pp. 54, 65, 78.

Baldwin, Charles Sears. An Introduction to English Medieval Literature. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1914, pp. 212, 224-26, 227, 228

Beers, Henry A. An Outline Sketch of English Literature. New York: Chataqua, 1886, p. 37.

Hoffman, Richard L. "An Ovidian Allusion in Gower." American Notes and Queries 6 (1968), pp. 127-128.

Ganim, John. "Anarchy in the UK: Chaos and Community in Late Medieval Political Writings." In Later Middle English Literature, Materiality, and Culture: Essays in Honor of James M. Dean, ed. Brian Gastle and Erick Kelemen (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2018), pp. 71-89.

Weever, John. Ancient Funeral Monuments within the United Monarchies of Great Britain. London: Thomas Harper, 1631, p. 270.

Robins, William Randolph. "Ancient Romance and Medieval Literary Genres: Apollonius of Tyre." PhD thesis, Princeton University, 1995.

Minnis, A. J., Charlotte Morse, and Thorlac Turville-Petre, eds. "Essays on Ricardian Literature in Honour of J.A. Burrow." Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. 121-41.

Vising, Johan. Anglo-Norman Language and Literature. London: Oxford University Press, 1923. 111 pp.

Legge, M. Dominica. "Anglo-Norman Literature and its Background." Oxford: Clarendon, 1963