Diane Watt wrote a book describing this author as "amoral," though he is considered as a "moral philosopher" in a classic book on him by John Fisher. One of his last poems, "In Praise of Peace," was probably written after he went blind, while his Fifty Ballades were written around the time he produced the Cronica Tripertita, a sequel to one of his major works. The tale of Mundus and Paulina and the story of Aspidis the Serpent appear in a book on
Diane Watt wrote a book describing this author as "amoral," though he is considered as a "moral philosopher" in a classic book on him by John Fisher. One of his last poems, "In Praise of Peace," was probably written after he went blind, while his Fifty Ballades were written around the time he produced the Cronica Tripertita, a sequel to one of his major works. The tale of Mundus and Paulina and the story of Aspidis the Serpent appear in a book on "Pride" which opens one of his works. His earliest major work, sometimes known as Speculum Meditantis, dealt with the existence of sin, while he wrote about the political world of the late fourteentth century in Vox Clamantis. For 10 points, name this English poet to whom Troilus and Criseyde was dedicated by his friend Geoffrey Chaucer, and who inspired part of the lot of Shakespeare's Pericles with his Confessio Amantis.
Diane Watt wrote a book describing this author as "amoral," though he is considered as a "moral philosopher" in a classic book on him by John Fisher.
John Gower