Chaucer and Science.
- Author/Editor
- Manzalaoui, Mahmoud.
- Title
- Chaucer and Science.
- Published
- Manzalaoui, Mahmoud. "Chaucer and Science." In Derek Brewer, ed. Geoffrey Chaucer. Writers and Their Background (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1975), pp. 228n, 229-30.
- Review
- Gower's attitude toward science, and his knowledge of its various aspects, were standard for literary men of his time. Unlike Chaucer, who apparently sometimes practiced what he described, Gower seems to draw most of his learning from books. [RFY1981]
- Date
- 1975
- Gower Subjects
- Backgrounds and General Criticism