The Life and Times of Chaucer.

Author/Editor
Gardner, John.

Title
The Life and Times of Chaucer.

Published
Gardner, John. The Life and Times of Chaucer. New York: Knopf, 1977, pp. 16-17, 18, 59, 117, 128, 130, 136, 164, 225, 238, 249, 253, 255, 294.

Review
Gower's best poem is the VC, for its careful use of detail; Gower is moral and somewhat pedestrian; Gower and Chaucer were friends; Gower was a moralist. [RFY1981]

Date
1977

Gower Subjects
Backgrounds and General Criticism
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations
Vox Clamantis
Style, Rhetoric, and Versification