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Wagenknecht, Edward. The Personality of Chaucer. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968, pp. 24, 53, 58, 68, 115-16, 144.

Peck, Russell A.. "The Phenomenology of Make Believe in Gower's Confessio Amantis." Studies in Philology 91 (1994), pp. 250-69.

Peck, Russell A.. "The Phenomenology of Make-Believe in Gower's Confessio Amantis." In Re-visioning Gower. Ed. Yeager, R.F.. Ashville, NC: Pegasus Press, 1998, pp. 49-66.

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Corsa, Helen Storm, ed. "The Physician's Tale." A Variorum Edition of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer., 2, part 17 . Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987

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Coghill, Nevill. The Poet Chaucer. London: Oxford University Press, 1949. Reprinted with selective reading lists, 1950, 1955, 1960; with corrections, 1961, 1964, pp. 54, 114.

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Irvin, Matthew. "The Poetic Voices of John Gower: Politics and Personae in the Confessio Amantis." Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2013 ISBN 9781843842507

Bell, John, printer. The Poetical Works of Geoff. Chaucer in Fourteen Volumes: The Miscellaneous Pieces from Urry's edition 1721, The Canterbury Tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775. Edinburg: Apollo Press, 1782. Vol. XIII, pp. 139-53.

Nolan, Maura. "The Poetics of Catastrophe: Ovidian Allusion in Gower's 'Vox Clamantis'." In In Medieval Latin and Middle English Literature: Essays in Honour of Jill Mann. Ed. Cannon, Christopher and Nolan, Maura. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2011, pp. 113-33. ISBN 9781843842637

Putter, Ad. "The Poetry of 'Things' in Gower, 'The Great Gatsby,' and Chaucer." In The Construction of Textual Identity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Ed. Ghose, Indira, and Renevey, Denis. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 2009, pp. 63-82. ISBN 9783823365204

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Yeager, R. F. "The Poetry of John Gower." In Corinne Saunders, ed. A Companion to Medieval Poetry. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell; 2010. Pp. 476-95.

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Southworth, James G. The Prosody of Chaucer and His Followers: Supplementary Chapters to Verses of Cadence. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1962, p. 38.

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Eberle, Patricia J.. "The Question of Authority and The Man of Law's Tale." In The Centre and Its Compass: Studies in Medieval Literature in Honor of Professor John Leyerle. Ed. Taylor, Robert A. and Leyerle, John. Studies in Medieval Culture (33). Kalamazoo: Western Michigan University, 1993, pp. 111-49.

Hieatt, Constance. The Realism of Dream Visions: The Poetic Exploitation of the Dream-Experience in Chaucer and His Contemporaries. De Proprietatibus Litterarum, Series Poetica, no. 2. The Hague: Mouton, 1967, pp. 47-49.

Gardiner, Eileen. "The Recension of the Confessio Amantis in the Plimpton Gower." Manuscripta 25.2 (1981): 107-112.

Pearsall, Derek. "The Rede (Boarstall) Gower: British Library, MS Harley 3490." In The English Medieval Book: Studies in Memory of Jeremy Griffiths. Ed. Edwards, A.S.G. and Gillespie, Vincent and Hann, Ralph. London: British Library, 2000, pp. 87-99.

Brewer Derek S. "The Relationship of Chaucer to the English and European Traditions." Chaucer and Chaucerians: Critical Studies in Middle English Literature. University, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1966, p. 5

Miskimin, Alice. The Renaissance Chaucer. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1975, pp. 2, 16, 18, 21, 24, 26-28, 30, 31, 62, 92-93, 134, 167, 183, 191, 207, 231, 239, 245, 254, 259-60.

Canty, R. "The Representation of Gender in Chaucer's 'Legend of Good Women' and Gower's 'Confessio Amantis' and Its Relation to Cultural Anxieties in England at the End of the Fourteenth Century." Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Exeter, 1997. Index to Theses, with Abstracts: Accepted for Higher Degrees by the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland 47.5 (1998), no. 10628.

Twycross, Margaret A. The Representation of the Major Classical Divinities in the works of Chaucer, Gower, Lydgate, and Henryson. B.Litt. Dissertation. Oxford, 1961.

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Scanlon, Larry. "The Riddle of Incest: John Gower and the Problem of Medieval Sexuality." In Re-visioning Gower. Ed. Yeager, R.F.. Charlotte, NC: Pegasus Press, 1998, pp. 93-127.

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Bertolet, Craig E. "The Rise of London Literature: Chaucer, Gower, Langland and the Poetics of the City in Late Medieval English Poetry." Ph.D. dissertation. Pennsylvania State University, 1995.

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Hatton, Thomas J. "The Role of Venus and Genius in John Gower's Confessio Amantis: A Reconsideration." Greyfriar 16 (1975), pp. 29-40. ISSN 0533-2869

Knox, Philip. The Romance of the Rose and the Making of Fourteenth-Century English Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.

Sáez-Hidalgo, Ana, Brian Gastle, and R. F. Yeager, eds. The Routledge Research Companion to John Gower. Oxford and New York: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 9781317043034

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Ito, Masayoshi. "The Sense of Correspondence in Confessio Amantis." Studies in English Literature (English Literature Society of Japan) 40 (1964): 149-66. English abstract and link to original Japanese essay at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/elsjp/40/2/40_KJ00006939604/_article/-char/en; accessed August 2, 2022. Reprinted, with slight revision, in Oiji Takero, ed. Chaucer to sono shuben (Toyko: Kenkysha, 1968) and in Ito's John Gower, the Medieval Poet (Tokyo: Shinozaki Shorin, 1976), pp. 3-24.

Giancarlo, Matthew. "The Septvauns Affair, Purchase and Parliament in John Gower's Mirour de l'Omme." Viator 36 (2005), pp. 435-464. ISSN 0083-5897

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Batkie, Stephanie. "The Sound of My Voice: Aurality and Credible Faith in the 'Vox Clamantis'." In Russell A. Peck and R. F. Yeager, eds. John Gower: Others and the Self. Publications of the John Gower Society XI (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2017), pp. 32-49.

Ames, Ruth. "The Source and Significance of The Jew and the Pagan." Medieval Studies 19 (1957), pp. 37-47.

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Beidler, Peter G. "The Tale of Acis and Galatea (CA, II, 97-200)." In John Gower's Literary Transformations in the Confessio Amantis: Original Articles and Translations. Ed. Beidler, Peter G. Washington, D. C.: University Press of America, 1982, pp. 11-14. ISBN 0819125962

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