Love and Reason in Gower's "Confessio Amantis."

Author/Editor
Yoshida, Shingo.

Title
Love and Reason in Gower's "Confessio Amantis."

Published
Yoshida, Shingo. “Love and Reason in Gower’s ‘Confessio Amantis’.” Studies in English Literature (English Literature Society of Japan) 42 (1965): 1-11.

Review
Throughout his three major poems, Gower insists on the opposition of passion and reason, here defined as “Christian humanism” or “recta ratio” informed by faith. In Japanese with an English abstract. [RFY1981]

Date
1965

Gower Subjects
Backgrounds and General Criticism