Acknowledgements

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Note on Texts and Translations ix
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Introduction: Forms of translatio 1
7. 1 Father of English Poetry, Father of Humanism: When Chaucer ‘Met’ Petrarch 35
8. 2 ‘The double sorwe of Troilus to tellen’: Petrarchan Inversions in Chaucer’s Filostrato 69
9. 3 ‘But if that I consente’: The First English Sonnet 109
10. 4 ‘Mutata veste’: Griselda between Boccaccio and Petrarch 132
11. 5 ‘Of hire array what sholde I make a tale?’: Griselda between Petrarch and Chaucer 161
12. Conclusion: ‘translacions and enditynges’ 191
13. Bibliography 203
14. Index 227