"Chaucer's Distinctive Digressions."

Author/Editor
Smallwood, T.M.

Title
"Chaucer's Distinctive Digressions."

Published
Smallwood, T.M.. ""Chaucer's Distinctive Digressions."." Studies in Philology 82 (1985), pp. 437-49.

Review
Smallwood cites some dozen examples of brief digressions in the tales in CA in contrast to the longer, more substantial digressions that occur near the beginnings of several tales by Chaucer (pp. 440- 41). [PN. Copyright The John Gower Society. JGN 7.1]

Date
1985

Gower Subjects
Style, Rhetoric, and Versification
Confessio Amantis