| 单词 | scottish chaucerian |
| 释义 | > as lemmasScottish Chaucerian Scottish Chaucerian n. Literary Criticism (a name given to) any of a number of 15th- and early 16th-cent. Scottish poets influenced by the work of Geoffrey Chaucer.The term has become less commonly used in recent years, primarily because of a desire to celebrate the Scottish character and origins of these poets. The influence of Chaucer is seen as one of many contributing influences on their work, including pre-existing Scottish models. Most scholars now prefer the term makar (cf. maker n. 5). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > school of poets or poetic movement > [noun] > poets of specific schools bardist1588 laker1814 Lakist1822 Parnassian1872 Scottish Chauceriana1883 metaphysical1887 symbolist1888 imagist1912 Acmeist1913 unanimist1915 simultaneist1923 symboliste1925 ultraist1931 spatialist1934 beat poet1955 Black Mountaineer1965 a1883 J. M. Ross Sc. Hist. & Lit. (1884) v. 197 For the rose gardens, the parks of pleasance, the meadow dances,..are all borrowed from the romance poets of the south, or from their English disciples... This holds true of all the Scottish Chaucerians. 1902 G. G. Smith Specimens of Middle Scots p. xlv To say this of the ‘Scottish Chaucerians’ is almost a platitude. 1952 A. K. Moore Secular Lyric in Middle Eng. in Rev. Eng. Stud. 12 380 The conventional portrait of him [sc. William Dunbar] as a Scottish Chaucerian is unfortunate in that it tends to obscure his original lyrical talent. 1986 W. Brevda H. Kemp vii. 109 Borrowing a copy of the Scottish Chaucerian Robert Henryson's ‘Testament of Cresseid’. 2007 W. Calin Twentieth-cent. Humanist Critics vi. 89 The only genuinely good literature from the early period was composed in Scotland by the Scottish Chaucerians (today we call them the Makars). < as lemmas |
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