Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas
(2024)
Book Chapter
All Outputs (12)
Serving Venus: Attitudes to Authority in The House of Fame, The Kingis Quair and The Palice of Honoure (2021)
Journal Article
While Douglas's debt to Chaucer's House of Fame has received critical attention, there has been less attention to his more immediate Scottish literary context. This article considers the poem's textual parallels with The Kingis Quair, in particular... Read More about Serving Venus: Attitudes to Authority in The House of Fame, The Kingis Quair and The Palice of Honoure.
Cresseid, Dido and the Power of Speech (2020)
Journal Article
The representation of women is often used as a critical touchstone for the re-assessment of many medieval texts: this is also true of discussions of Robert Henryson’s The Testament of Cresseid and Gavin Douglas’s Eneados. This essay compares these po... Read More about Cresseid, Dido and the Power of Speech.
Introduction, International Companion to Scottish Literature, 1400-1650 (2018)
Book Chapter
This is the introduction to an edited collection of essays.
Lyric, in International Companion to Scottish Literature, 1400-1650 (2018)
Book Chapter
Elegy and Commemorative Writing (2018)
Book Chapter
Afterword (2017)
Book Chapter
Medieval Scottish poetry (2017)
Journal Article
The noble identity of Gavin Douglas (2017)
Book Chapter
This essay takes up Sally Mapstone’s contention that Scottish advice to princes was directed as much to magnates and their supporters as it ever was to the king, and applies it to Gavin Douglas’s Eneados. It considers the manner in which Douglas’s tr... Read More about The noble identity of Gavin Douglas.
St Andrews and Aberdeen (2016)
Book Chapter
Gavin Douglas's Eneados (2016)
Book Chapter
Gavin Douglas's humanist identity (2015)
Journal Article