单词 | post-chaucerian |
释义 | post-Chaucerianadj.n. Literary Criticism. A. adj. Occurring, developing, or happening after the lifetime of Chaucer; spec. following after or influenced by the writings of Chaucer. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by period > [adjective] > pre- or post-Chaucerian pre-Chaucerian1873 post-Chaucerian1889 1889 Mod. Lang. Notes 4 201/2 Professors Ten Brink and Skeat, with others, are inclined to regard the poem as a post-Chaucerian production. 1933 R. Tuve Seasons & Months ii. 70 One may see this Lydgatean influence in most of the poets of the ‘post-Chaucerian’ school. 1967 P. J. Bawcutt Shorter Poems of Gavin Douglas p. xxx Douglas must have been well read, not only in Chaucer and the post-Chaucerian poets of the fifteenth century, but in medieval Latin poetry. 1991 Hist. Workshop Spring 124 The poem which revived post-Chaucerian English literature, Spenser's Faerie Queene, is also appropriated to the Irish cause. B. n. A post-Chaucerian poet. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by period > [noun] > post-Chaucerian post-Chaucerian1933 1933 R. Tuve Seasons & Months iii. 71 English poetry from the time of Chaucer and the post-Chaucerians to that of the eighteenth-century pastoral. 1973 College Eng. 34 1116 Chaucer and the post-Chaucerians were selected for further investigation for two reasons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1889 |
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