Some additional Gower readings

 

Winthrop Wetherbee, “John Gower,” The Cambridge History of Medieval English Literature (1999)

 

Carolyn Dinshaw, “Rivalry, Rape and Manhood: Gower and Chaucer” (1991)

 

Patricia Batchelor, “Feigned Truth and Exemplary Method in the Confessio Amantis” (1998)

 

Lynn Staley,  "Gower, Richard II, Henry of Derby, and the Business of Making Culture," Speculum 75 (2000): 68-96

 

Alastair Minnis, “John Gower, Sapiens in Ethics and Politics” Medium AEvum 49 (1980):207-29

 

Sian Echard, “With Carmen’s Help: Latin Authorities in the Confession Amantis,” Studies in Philology 95 (1998): 1-40.

 

Elizabeth Allen, “Chaucer Answers Gower: Constance and the Trouble with Reading,” ELH 64 (1997): 627-655.

 

Larry Scanlon, “The Riddle of Incest: John Gower and Medieval Sexuality” (1991)

 

Diane Watt, “Oedipus, Apollonius, and Richard II: Sex and Politics in Book 8 of Gower’s Confessio Amantis,” SAC 24 (2002): 181-208