Confessio Amantis John Gower

Citations

1. ^ Linne R. Mooney. "Digital Edition of the Index of Middle English Verse".
2. ^ "John Gower, Confessio amantis (Cambridge, University Library, MS Dd.8.19)". Cambridge Digital Library. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
3. ^ Documentation about the poet's birthplace does not exist. Sir Robert Gower (uncle of John Gower) was buried at the church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin in Brabourne. Weever, John, 1576-1632 (1767). "Braborne". Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent. Tooke, William.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

Editions

• Macaulay, G.C., ed (1901). The Works of John Gower. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• Peck, Russell A., ed (2000, 2003, 2005). Confessio Amantis. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications.

Criticism

• Arner, Lynn (2013). Chaucer, Gower, and the Vernacular Rising: Poetry and the Problem of the Populace after 1381. University Park, PA: Penn State UP.
• Burrow, J.A. (1971). Ricardian Poetry. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
• Coffman, George R. (1945). 'John Gower in His Most Significant Role', in Elizabethan Studies in Honor of George F. Reynolds, pp. 52–61. University Press of Colorado.
• Crawshaw, William H. (1907). The making of English literature. Boston: DC Heath and Co.
• Fisher, John (1965). John Gower: Moral Philosopher and Friend of Chaucer. London: Methuen.
• Irvin, Matthew William (2009). "In Propria Persona":Artifice, Politics, and Propriety in John Gower's Confessio Amantis (PhD). Duke University.

• Jonson, Ben (1640). Timber: or, Discoveries made vpon Men and Matter. E-text from University of Toronto.
• Lewis, C.S. (1936). The Allegory of Love: a study in medieval tradition. Oxford University Press.
• Macaulay, G.C. (1908). "Confessio Amantis". The Cambridge History of English Literature, Vol II. Cambridge University Press. pp. 166–176.
• Macaulay, G.C. (1900). "Introduction". The English Works of John Gower Vol I. Early English Text Society.
• Pearsall, Derek (1966). 'Gower's Narrative Art', in PMLA 81, pp. 475–484.
• Pearsall, Derek (2004). "Manuscripts and Illustrations". In Sián Echard (ed.). A Companion to Gower. DS Brewer. ISBN 1843840006.
• Pickles, J.D. & J.L. Dawson, A Concordance to John Gower's 'Confessio Amantis'. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1987.
• Puttenham, George (1589). The Arte of English Poesie. E-text from University of Virginia.
• Samuels, Michael; J.J.Smith (1988). "The Language of Gower". The English of Chaucer and his contemporaries. Aberdeen University Press. ISBN 0080364039.
• Smith, Jeremy J. (2004). "John Gower and London English". In Siân Echard (ed.). A Companion to Gower. ISBN 1843840006.
• Watt, Diane (2003). Amoral Gower: Language, Sex, and Politics. University of Minnesota Press.
• Wedel, Theodore Otto (1920). Medieval Attitude Toward Astrology, Particularly in England.

Editions of other texts

• Benson, Larry D. et al. eds (1987). The Riverside Chaucer. Oxford University Press.
• Furnivall, F. J. ed. (1868). Caxton's Book of Curtesye, EETS E.S. 3. Oxford University Press.