Online Medieval Sources Bibliography

An Annotated Bibliography of Printed and Online Primary Sources for the Middle Ages

Source Details

Pearsall, D.A., ed., The Floure and the Leafe and the Assembly of Ladies (Manchester: Manchester University Press,1962). ISBN: 719008085 Find this book in a library

The Floure and the Leafe; the Assembly of Ladies

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  • Chaucer, Geoffrey

1450 - 1475

Speght 1598; BL MS Add. 34360; Trinity College MS R 3.19; MS Longleat 258

  • English - Middle English

  • Original language included

  • England

  • Literature - Verse

  • Literature - Epics, Romance
  • War - Chivalry
  • Women / Gender

  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Introduction

The Flower and Leaf was accepted as a Chaucer work until 1870.

The 77-page introduction discusses the poem’s place in the canon of Chaucer’s work, its author and date, its language, and themes in the work.

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