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Kean, P. M. Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry. 2 vols. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972, pp. 1, 24, 38, 72, 74, 179, 184, 196-97, 198, 212, 213, 215, 218, 219-21, 241, 248, 256, 257, 260.

Klauser, Henrietta Anne. "The Concept of 'kynde' in John Gower's 'Confessio Amantis'." Ph.D. Dissertation. Fordham University, 1972.

Frank, Robert W., Jr. Chaucer and the Legend of Good Women. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972, pp. 5, 15, 17, 40n, 48n, 98n, 102n, 113, 118, 134, 135-37, 138n,140, 142n, 144, 147, 172, 185.

Bargreen, Melinda L. "The Author of His Work: The Priest/Pupil Narrative Topos." Ph.D. Dissertation. University of California, Irvine, 1972.

Badenyck, J. Lawrence. "The Achievement of John Gower: A Reading of the 'Confessio Amantis'." Ph.D. Dissertation. City University of New York, 1972.

Weber, Edwart. John Gowers "Chronica Tripertita" und William Shakespeares "Richard II." Bad Homburg: Weber, 1971.

Rowland, Beryl. Blind Beasts: Chaucer's Animal World. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1971, pp. 19, 68, 118, 128, 131.

Phelan, Walter Stephen. "The Conflict of Courtly Love and Christian Morality in John Gower's 'Confessio Amantis'." Ph.D. Dissertation. Ohio State University, 1971. Open access at http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1225921019 (accessed January 22, 2023).

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.

Hussey, S. S. Chaucer: An Introduction. London: Methuen, 1971, pp. 6, 13, 52, 92, 103, 115, 183, 196-210, 216-19

Dean, James. "The World Grown Old: The Significance of a Medieval Idea." Ph.D. Dissertation. Johns Hopkins University, 1971.

Donaldson, E. Talbot. Speaking of Chaucer. New York: Norton, 1970, pp.9-10, 100.

Brewer, D. S. "Troilus and Criseyde." In W. F. Bolton, ed. The Middle Ages (London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1970), pp. 199, 233

Pearsall, Derek. "The Canterbury Tales." In W. F. Bolton, ed. The Middle Ages (London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1970), pp. 166, 178

Bolton, W. F., ed. The Middle Ages. Sphere History of Literature in the English Language, vol. 1. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1970. pp. ix-xxxvi.

Cowling, Samuel Taggart, III. The Personages in the Major Narrative Works of John Gower. Ph.D. Dissertation. Michigan State University, 1970. Freely accessible at https://d.lib.msu.edu/etd/39752; accessed October 6, 2022

Olsson, Kurt O. The Poetry of John Gower: The Art of Moral Rhetoric. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Chicago, 1969.

Merivale, Patricia. Pan the Goat-god: His Myth in Modern Times. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969, pp. 16, 240n40, 254n2

Lord, M. L. "Dido as an Example of Chastity: The Influence of Example Literature." Harvard Library Bulletin 17 (January and April, 1969): 22-44, 216-32.

Grellner, Sister Mary Alice. John Gower's "Confessio Amantis": A Critical Assessment of Themes and Structure. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Wisconsin, 1969. Dissertation Abstracts International A30.06

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

Weber, Edwart. John Gower and G. B. Shaw: Antipoden einer Abendlandischen Entwicklung. Bad Homburg: Weber, 1968.

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

Stanford, W. B. The Ulysses Theme: A Study in the Adaptability of a Traditional Hero. 2d ed. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1968, pp. 182-83, 188-89, 229, 245, 268n1, 277n12, 290-92.

Robertson, D. W., Jr. Chaucer's London. New York: John Wiley, 1968, pp. 3, 58, 150, 151, 170, 174, 212-13, 221.

Newstead, Helaine, ed. Chaucer and His Contemporaries: Essays on Medieval Literature and Thought. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett, 1968, pp. ii-iii.

Gervase, Mathew. The Court of Richard II. New York: Norton; London: John Murray, 1968, pp. 5, 23, 30, 48, 53, 60, 68-69, 74-82, 92, 99, 120, 122, 133, 136, 167.

Lawlor, John. Chaucer. London: Hutchinson, 1968, pp. 106-07

Ito, Masayoshi. "On the New Trends of Gower Studies." Shiron 19 (1968): 68-78.

Hoben, Sister Marian William. John Gower's "Confessio Amantis": An Analysis of the Criticism and a Critical Analysis. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Pennsylvania, 1968. Dissertation Abstracts International 30A 1136-37.

Halliday, F. E. Chaucer and His World. New York: Viking, 1968, pp. 7, 48, 66, 78, 99, 112.

Bennett, J. A. W. Chaucer's Book of Fame: An Exposition of the "House of Fame." Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968, pp. 20, 21, 35, 40, 41, 64n, 66, 78, 126, 127, 133, 139, 147, 152ff., 157n, 176.

John Lawlor, ed. Patterns of Love and Courtesy: Essays in Memory of C. S. Lewis. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1966, pp. 54-85. Reprinted in Helaine Newstead, ed. Chaucer and His Contemporaries: Essays on Medieval Literature and Thought. Greenwich Conn.: Fawcett, pp. 310-35.

Ruggiers, Paul G. The Art of the Canterbury Tales. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1967, pp. 9, 19, 22, 180, 211-12.

Yoshida, Shingo. "Love and Reason in Gower's 'Confessio Amantis'." Studies in English Literature (English Literature Society of Japan) 42 (1965): 1-11.

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

Howard, Donald R. "Chaucer the Man." PMLA 80 (1965): 337-43. Reprinted in A. C. Cawley, comp. Chaucer's Mind and Art. London: Oliver and Boyd, 1969.

"Preacher or Poet?" Anonymous Review. Times Literary Supplement, 18 November 1965

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.

Howard, Edwin J. Geoffrey Chaucer. New York: Twayne, 1964, pp. 46, 76, 99, 107, 136, 191, 194, 197.

Chapin, Donald F. Theme and Structure in John Gower's "Confessio Amantis." Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Toronto, 1964. Dissertation Abstracts International A32.06. Restricted access at ProQuest Dissertations & Theses.

Means, Michael. The "Consolatio" Genre in Medieval English Literature. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1972, pp. 59-65. Revised lightly from the author's Ph.D. Dissertation of similar title: The "Consolatio" Genre in Middle English Literature University of Florida, Gainesville, 1963.

Clemen, Wolfgang. Chaucer's Early Poetry. London: Methuen, 1963. Reprinted, 1968, pp. 8, 12, 17ff., 35, 63-64, 86n, 200.

Brewer, Derek. Chaucer in His Time. London: T. Nelson, 1963, pp. 11, 17, 49, 101, 135-36, 185, 195-96.

Schueler, Donald C. A Critical Evaluation of John Gower's "Confessio Amantis." Ph.D. Dissertation. Louisiana State University, 1962. Unrestricted access at https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1755&context=gradschool_disstheses; accessed August 23, 2022.

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

Wenzel, Siegfried. The Sin of Sloth: "Acedia" in Medieval Thought and Literature. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1960, pp. 114, 117-20, 193, 221, 229, 234-45, 237-39, 243.

Cunningham, J. V. Tradition and Poetic Structure: Essays in Literary History and Criticism. Denver: Alan Swallow, 1960, pp. 63, 65-66, 69.

Meech, Sanford B. Design in Chaucer's Troilus. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1959, pp. 18, 130, 137, 376.

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.

Ito, Masayoshi. "Two Stories of Constance--Chaucer and Gower." Shiron (Tohoku University) 1 (1958): 60-73. English version in Ito's John Gower, The Medieval Poet (Tokyo: Shinozaki Shorin, 1976), pp. 25-38.

Murphy, James J. Chaucer, Gower, and the English Rhetorical Tradition. Ph.D. Dissertation. Stanford University, 1956. Dissertation Abstracts International 42: 849-50.

Bennett, J. A. W. The Parlement of Foules: An Interpretation. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. Reprinted with corrections, 1965, 1971, pp. 9, 34, 44, 102, 138-39, 165, 182, 187, 195n, 197n, 198n, 206, 208.

Schaar, Claes. Some Types of Narrative in Chaucer's Poetry. Lund Studies in English, no. 25. Lund: Cleerup, 1954, p. 77n.

Ruggiers, Paul A. "The Unity of Chaucer's 'House of Fame'." Studies in Philology 50 (1953): 16-29. Reprinted in Edward Wagenknecht, ed. Chaucer: Modern Essays in Criticism (London: Oxford University Pres, 1959), pp. 295-308.

Comtois, Sister Cecile de la Providence. "Rhetoric in John Gower's 'Speculum Meditantis'." Ph.D. Dissertation. Fordham University, 1953. Unrestricted access available at https://research.library.fordham.edu/dissertations/AAI10992942/. Accessed August 28, 2022

Brewer, Derek. Chaucer. London: Longman, 1953. 3d ed. rev., 1973, pp. 27, 40, 41, 44, 98, 101, 106, 107, 123, 141, 180-81, 205, 210, 211, 212

Block, Edward A. "Originality, Controlling Purpose, and Craftsmanship in Chaucer's 'Man of Law's Tale'." PMLA 68 (1953): 572-616.

Preston, Raymond. Chaucer. New York and London: Sheed & Ward, 1952, pp. 111, 137n, 140, 142ff., 196, 201, 247, 295f.

Oyama, Toshiko. A Comparative Study of Chaucer and Gower. M.A. Thesis. The Ohio State University, 1951

Malone, Kemp. Chapters on Chaucer. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1951. Reprint. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979, pp. 141-42

Kuriyagawa, Fumio. English Literature and Languages in the Middle Ages. Tokyo: Kenkyusha, 1951.

Thomas, Mary Edith. Medieval Skepticism and Chaucer: An Evaluation of the Skepticism of the 13th and 14th centuries of Geoffrey Chaucer and his Immediate Predecessors--An Era That Looked Back on An Age of Faith and Forward to An Age of Reason. New York: Williams Frederick, 1950. Reprint. New York: Cooper Square, 1971, pp. 5, 30, 70-72, 108, 109-10, 113, 118, 120, 130

Craig, Hardin. A History of English Literature. New York: Oxford University Press, 1950, pp. 45, 52, 73, 84, 139, 140, 144-46, 155.

Coghill, Nevill. "The Prologue to the 'Canterbury Tales'." In The Poet Chaucer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1949, pp. 85-94. Reprinted in Helaine Newstead. ed. Chaucer and His Contemporaries: Essays on Medieval Literature and Thought. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett, 1968, pp. 164-73.

Bland, D. S. "Gower and His Critics." Journal of South-West Essex Technical College and School of Art 2 (December, 1948): 198-202.

Bennett, H. S. Chaucer and the Fifteenth Century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1947, pp. 8, 10, 24, 39, 68, 71, 80, 81, 83, 114, 126, 152.

Tallese, Tarquinio. La Poesia di Chaucer. 2d rev. ed. Naples: R. Pironti, 1946, pp. 11, 13, 25.

Chute Marchette. Geoffrey Chaucer of England. New York: Dutton, 1946, pp. 82, 83, 129, 145, 193, 199, 200, 204, 205, 207, 234, 235, 241, 245, 249, 271, 272, 291, 316.

Utley, Francis Lee. The Crooked Rib: An Analytical Index to the Argument About Women in English and Scots Literature to the End of the Year 1568. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1944, pp. 41, 51, 279, 313.

Shelley, Percy V. C. The Living Chaucer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1940, pp. 11, 25, 92, 169, 170, 175, 184, 185, 268, 302.

Lawrence, William W. "The Tale of Melibeus." Essays and Studies in Honor of Carleton Brown. New York: New York University Press, 1940, pp. 100-10. Reprinted in Helaine Newstead, ed. Chaucer and His Contemporaries: Essays on Medieval Literature and Thought. Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett, 1968, pp. 207-17,

Edwards, A. C. "Knaresborough Castle and 'The Kynges Moodres Court'." Philological Quarterly 19 (1940): 306-09. Reprinted in Edward Wagenknecht, ed. Chaucer: Modern Essays in Criticism (New York: Oxford University Press, 1959), pp. 83-87.

Shanley, James L. "The 'Troilus' and Christian Love." English Literary History 6 (1939): 271-81. Reprinted in Edward Wagenknecht, ed. Chaucer: Modern Essays in Criticism (New York: Oxford University Press, 1959), pp. 385-95.

Sedgwick, Henry D. Dan Chaucer: An Introduction to the Poet, His Poetry and His Times. New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1934, pp. 48, 248.

Daniels, Robertson B. Figures of Rhetoric in John Gower's English Works. Ph.D. Dissertation. Yale University, 1934.

Chesterton, G. K. Chaucer. London: Faber and Faber, 1932, pp. 33, 108, 109, 110, 111, 137, 275

Baldwin, Charles S. Three Medieval Centuries of Literature in England, 1100-1400. Boston: Little, Brown, 1932, pp. 222-21, 224, 267.

Bryan, J. Ingram. The Interpretation of Nature in English Poetry. Tokyo: Kaitakusha, 1932. Reprint. Folcroft Library, 1972, p. 71.

Anonymous review. "John Gower." Times Literary Supplement, 18 August 1932.

Coulton, G. G. The Medieval Village. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1931, pp. 181, 186-87, 212, 215, 235ff., 248, 259, 273, 296, 447, 512, 523.

Vallese, Tarquinio. Goffredo Chaucer: Visto da un Italiano. Milan, Genoa, Rome, Naples: Società Anonima Editrice Dante Alighieri, 1930, pp. 2, 74, 102, 117.

Heckt, Hans, and Levin Schucking. Die Englische Literatur im Mittelalter. Wildpark-Potsdam: Akademische Verigsgesellschaft Athenaion, 1927, pp. 70, 108, 109-12, 113, 117 126, 131, 149, 152.

French, Robert D. A Chaucer Handbook. New York: Crofts, 1927, pp. 25-26, 221-22, 231, 268, 284, 334, 339, 340, 363.

Courthope, W. J. A History of English Poetry. New York: Macmillan, 1926, I: 302-21

Garrett, Robert M. "'Cleopatra the Martyr' and Her Sisters." Journal of English and Germanic Philology 22 (1923): 64-74.

Berndt, Elsa. Dame Nature in der Englischen Literatur bis Herab zu Shakespeare. Paleastra, no. 110. Leipzig: Mayer and Müller, 1923, pp. 43-45, 70.

Holzknecht, Karl Julius. Literary Patronage in the Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1923, 58, 69n29, 79, 82-83, 137, 147-49, 159, 171, 183, 194, 215, 223, 233

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

Ker, W. P. Medieval English Literature. London: Oxford University Press, 1912, pp. 55-56, 63, 69, 134, 164-67.

Ward, A. W., and M. A. Waller, eds. Cambridge History of English Literature. 15 vols. New York: Putnam, 1908, II, 153-78, 183, 185, 188, 199, 209, 225, 240, 244, 256, 259, 276, 277, 287, 297, 475.

Tucker, Samuel M. Verse Satire in England Before the Renaissance. Columbia University Studies in English Series II, vol. II, no. 2. New York: Columbia University Press, 1908, pp. 47, 83-85, 93ff., 98, 100, 144, 182, 197, 221, 223.

Dale, Edmund. National Life and Character in the Mirror of Early English Literature. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1907, pp. 217, 229, 235, 268, 270, 272, 275, 285, 289, 290, 295 300, 301, 302, 310, 311, 318, 320.

Root, Robert K. The Poetry of Chaucer: A Guide to Its Study and Appreciation. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1906. Rev. ed. 1922, 11-12, 13, 26, 33, 75, 88, 124, 127, 137, 151, 183, 184, 240, 242, 252, 284.

Baake, Wilhelm. Die Verwendung des Traummotivs in der Englischen Dichtung bis auf Chaucer. Ph.D. Dissertation. Halle University, 1906. Halle: Heinrich John, 1906.

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].

Brusendorff, Aage. The Chaucer Tradition. London: Oxford University Press, 1925, pp. 56-57n., 204-05, 235n, 268n3.

Moorman, Frederic. The Interpretation of Nature in English Poetry from Beowulf to Shakespeare. Quellen und Forschungen zur Sprach- und Kulturgeschichte der Germanische Völker, no. 95. Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, 1905, pp. 122-24.

Morley, Henry. A First Sketch of English Literature. London: Cassell, 1873, pp, 129-31, 138-45, 156-59, 160-63, 178, 213, 309, 475, 744.

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