Overview


Date 1882-05-06
Publication Athenaeum
Topic Clarify term in Chaucer's "Eclympasteyre"
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Subject literature
Keywords theory
  ↳ translation
  ↳ language derivative
Standards French
Notes

Annotation details

82 May 6 Athenaeum

Topic:

Chaucer's "Eclympasteyre" clarification.

Citation:

Rossetti, William M. "Miscellanea." Athenaeum (May 6, 1882): 568 Web. 21 September 2011.

Summary:

Rossetti submits his theory on the possible consolidation of two French terms into the single title of the Chaucerian term, and the subsequent affect of the term on the Chaucer text.

Mode:

corrective, critic, historian

Keywords:

theory, meaning, translation, combination, language derivative

Standards of Judgment:

Expertise in French

References:

Chaucer text, French

Rhetoric:

definitive

Writing technique/tone:

inductive, hypothetical