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References
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
- 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.
- 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). 'The Confessio Amantis', in Ward, A.W., and Waller, A.R., eds. The Cambridge History of English Literature, vol. II The End of the Middle Ages, pp.166–176. Cambridge University Press.
- Pearsall, Derek (1966). 'Gower's Narrative Art', in PMLA 81, pp.475–484.
- 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.
- Watt, Diane (2003). Amoral Gower: Language, Sex, and Politics. University of Minnesota Press.
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.
- Introduction
- Textual history
- Style and language
- Structure and argument
- Reception
- Legacy
- References
- Further reading




