Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

7/1/1972 - 2/28/1973

Funding Totals

$8,750.00 (approved)
$8,750.00 (awarded)


Chaucer and the "Ovide Moralise" and the French Heroides

FAIN: FB-10949-72

CUNY Research Foundation, Bronx Community College (Bronx, NY 10453-2804)
Bernard L. Witlieb (Project Director: July 1972 to present)

To show that Chaucer derived much of his knowledge of classical legend from the Middle French versions of Ovid's Metamorphoses and Heroides and not from the original Latin.