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October 1, 2025Mediaevalia

John Weever’s Copies of Langland, Gower, and Chaucer

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EWEric Weiskott

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Overview

Analysis reveals manuscript connections for Gower and Langland, indicating Weever's use of textual provenance.

Key Points

  • Weever's focus on provenance highlights the importance of sourcing in literary history.
  • Evidence suggests Weever's reliance on specific printed and manuscript editions of Ricardian poets' works.
  • The article delves into various sources, including manuscripts that enhance understanding of poetic lineage.
  • Understanding Weever's citations provides key insights into early literary scholarship.

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Eric Weiskott (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69254f97c0ce034ddc359dfchttps://doi.org/10.5325/mdvl.46.0298
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