"Termes of phisik": Reading between literary and medical discourses in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and John Lydgate's Dietary

This dissertation demonstrates that the poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer and John Lydgate joined nonliterary medical texts in transporting medical discourse into the English language and culture. In the later-fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the production of Middle English medical and literary texts i...

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Main Author: Walsh Morrissey, Jake
Other Authors: Jamie Fumo (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=103533