The Cultural Tradition of "Handlyng Synne."

Author/Editor
Robertson, D. W., Jr.

Title
The Cultural Tradition of "Handlyng Synne."

Published
Robertson, D. W., Jr. "The Cultural Tradition of 'Handlyng Synne'." Speculum 22 (1947): 162-85, esp. 164n14.

Review
Cites Macaulay's "Complete Works of Gower" (II, xivll) in support of the notion that the "Manuel des Peches" and "Handlyng Synne" participate in a tradition of practical manuals of confession. [RFY1981; rev. MA].

Date
1947

Gower Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations