The Art of Allusion: Illuminators and the Making of English Literature, 1403-1476 by Sonja Drimmer

The Art of Allusion: Illuminators and the Making of English Literature, 1403-1476

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Sonja Drimmer

352 pages first pub 2018 (view editions)

nonfiction art history sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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At the end of the fourteenth and into the first half of the fifteenth century Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, and John Lydgate translated and revised stories with long pedigrees in Latin, Italian, and French. Royals and gentry alike commissioned lav...

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