Confessio Amantis (The Lover’s Shrift).
- Author/Editor
- Tiller, Terence, trans.
- Title
- Confessio Amantis (The Lover’s Shrift).
- Published
- Tiller, Terence, trans. Confessio Amantis (The Lover’s Shrift). Harmondsworth; Balitimore, Maryland: Penguin, 1963.
- Review
- Translates into modern octosyllabic couplets the following selections from CA, with line numbers in brackets indicating prose summary rather than translation. The text is based on Macaulay, with some notes. The introduction is misleading.
Prologue 1-584; [585-669]; 670-1099;
Book I, 1-384; [385-435]; 436-80; [481-529]; 530-760; [761-1184]; 1185-1406; [1407-1861]; 1862-1976; [1977-2020]; 2021-2454; [2455-2656]; 2657-2782; [2783-3042]; 3043-54; [3055-3426]; 3427-46;
Book II, 1-100; [101-210]; 211-586; [587-1826]; 1827-76; [1877-2154]; 2155-2312; [2313-2500]; 2501-40; [2541-2620]; 2621-98; [2699-3151]; 3152-80; [omits without summary 3181-3500]; 3501-08; [3509-30];
Book III, 1-306; [307-416]; 417-62; [463-638]; 639-98; [699-830]; 831-42; [843-972]; 973-1066; [1067-1461]; 1462-1574; [1575-2196]; 2197-2304; [2305-2484]; 2485-2506; [2507-98]; 2599-2626; [2627-2774];
Book IV, 1-64; [65-329]; 330-50; [351-80]; 381-436; [437-50]; 451-510; [511-730]; 731-872; [873-1088]; 1089-1208; [1209-82]; 1283-1332; [1333-2190]; 2191-2291; [2292-2704]; 2705-50; [2751-2976]; 2977-3023; [3024-3186]; 3187-3252; [3253-75]; 3276-95; [3296-3528]; 3529-44; [3545-3620]; 3621-56; [3657-3712];
Book V, 1-98; [99-186]; 187-208; [209-30]; 231-89; [290-2272]; 2273-2390; [2391-2444]; 2445-98; [2499-3540]; 3541-74; [3575-3734]; 3735-49; [3750-87]; 3788-3811; [3812-3956]; 3957-81; [3982-4044]; 4045-4145; [4146-4406]; 4407-14; [4415-84]; 4485-4566; [4567-4728]; 4729-65; [4766-5050]; 5051-68; [5069-6105]; 6106-36; [6137-68]; 6169-6211; [6212-6496]; 6497-6568; [6569-6934]; 6935-7085; [7086-7662]; 7663-69; [7670-7746]; 7747-58; [7759-7809]; 7810-34; [7835-44];
Book VI, 1-60, [61-484l]; 485-536; [537-664]; 665-790; [791-830]; 831-74; [875-906]; 907-26; [927-86]; 987-1109; [1110-28]; 1129-44; [1145-1260]; 1261-92; [1293-1398]; 1399-1470; [1471-2257]; 2258-70; [2271-2440];
Book VII, [1-800]; 801-72; [873-1916]; 1917-49; [1950-2274]; 2275-2304; [2305-2448]; 2449-79; [2480-2695]; 2696-2705; [2706-90]; 2791-2810; [2811-3184]; 3185-3201; [3202-3386]; 3387-3416; [3417-3508]; 3509-13; [3514-52]; 3553-72; [3573-3944]; 3945-97; [3998-4272]; 4273-4311; [4312-4762]; 4763-4846; [4847-4940]; 4941-88; [4989-5407]; 5408-28; [5429-38];
Book VIII, [1-144]; 145-94; [195-1036]; 1037-56; [1057-1416]; 1417-46; [1447-2148]; 2149-64; [2165-2216]; 2217-2499; [2500-2666]; 2667-2742; [2743-93]; 2794-2970; [2971-3105]; 3106-72. [RFY1981].
- Date
- 1963
- Gower Subjects
- Confessio Amantis
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