John Gower’s Cinkante Balades

Scholarship

John Gower’s Cinkante Balades Edited and Translated by Peter Nicholson From the Introduction: “Together with his own Traitié pour essampler les amantz marietz, Gower’s Cinkante Balades contain the only surviving ballades in French by a medieval English...

Teaching Online for Medievalists – Video Seminar – June 2020

Online Teaching, Teaching Materials

The following “virtual seminar” on teaching online for medievalists focuses upon some basic tactics for online pedagogy, especially course design. While it does not focus exclusively on teaching Gower, or even on teaching medieval literature/culture, it...

Online Gower Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Online Teaching, Teaching Materials

Gower Manuscripts Hosted by the John Gower Society Additional 59495 (aka the Trentham Manuscript) In Praise of Peace and the Cinkante Balades. Wilson Library Rare Book Collection, UNC Chapel Hill Incunabula 532.5 Caxton edition of the Confessio Amantis.  Complete or...

Gower at 55th ICMS (2020)

Single-Highlight

The John Gower Society is seeking proposals for two sponsored sessions at the 55th International Congress of Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, MI (May 7-10). Send single-page abstracts of the proposed paper and a completed Participant Information Form by Sept 15 to:...

Publications of the John Gower Society

About JGS, Scholarship, Uncategorized

About the Series This series aims to provide a forum for critical studies of the poetry of John Gower and its influence on English and Continental literatures during the late Middle Ages and into the present day. Although its main focus is on the single poet,...