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(The TQCC of Chaucer Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
A merveillous desir: Authorship, Ethics, and Knowing Others in the Clerk’s Tale	5
A Chaucer Holograph	3
“When Ace beareth up Six”: Ever Is Six the Best Chance of the Dice and the Composition and Collecting of Middle English Dice Poems	3
Chaucer on Suspending Disbelief in the Merchant’s Tale	2
Adam Pinkhurst Goes to Berwick? A Life-Record for Adam Pynkherst, Archer	2
The Dragon of Love: Chaucer's Jason and the Cycle of Consumption in the Legend of Good Women	1
On Servant Women, Rape Culture, and Endurance	1
In Memoriam: Peter G. Beidler (1940-2023)	1
Diagnosis, Medical Ethics, and Moral Authority in the Pardoner’s Tale	1
Materializing Latinate Prayers: John Lydgate’s Aureate and Paraliturgical Poems in a London Merchant’s Booklet	1
Speaking Survival: Chaucer Studies and the Discourses of Sexual Assault	1
About This Issue	0
“Our” Home Is “Here”: The Sense of a Homeland in Chaucer and Middle English Romance	0
Chaucerian Obscenity	0
Ecology and Gender in Sir Launfal	0
In Memoriam: John C. Hirsh (1942–2024)	0
In Memoriam: Russell A. Peck (1933-2023)	0
Closing History: Honor, Greimas, and the Franklin’s Tale	0
Manuscript Readings We Don’t Think About in the Prioress’s Tale	0
A Metrico-Stylistic Trait of Aural Punctuation in Old English Verse	0
“For yet under the yerde was the mayde”: Chaucer in the House of Fiction	0
Stories Said and Not: Patience and Accommodation in the Clerk’s Tale	0
Surprised by Sound: The Achievement of the Ellesmere Editor	0
Sodomy Against the Binary with Chaucer’s Pardoner	0
Imagining Chaucer’s Male Audience	0

King John’s Envoy: Patronage and Date of the Book of the Duchess	0
The Poetics of Experience and Illusion: Ovidian Alter-Egos in the Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale	0
APPENDIX 3. Calendar of New Chaucer Life-Records	0
About This Issue	0
Chaucer’s Fortune: A Necessary Invention	0
The Ends of Fellowship: Obscenity, Felawe Masculinity, and Gendered Vulnerability in the Manciple’s Prologue and Tale	0
For a High, Short Lydgate Chronology	0
“Thow most a fewe of olde stories heere”: Past and Future Prophecies in Troilus and Criseyde	0
Julian Reads Langland	0
“Ycomen of Cristen blood”: Racializing Christianity in Chaucer’s Prioress’s Tale	0
Afterword: The Form of the Reader	0
The Prioress’s Tale and La France juive: Chaucer in Nineteenth-Century French Antisemitism	0
Index, Volume 59, 2024	0
Derek Pearsall and John Gower	0
Time and Temporality in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight	0
Natural Law and Parliamentary Election in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Parliament of Fowls	0
Reading the Prioress’s Tale as Recovery Romance, or The Tale of a Prioress, a Sniper, and the Cross-Temporal Weaponization of Empathy	0
Derek Pearsall (1931-2021): List of Publications	0
“Ful Louder”: Raising the Hue and Cry in the Nun’s Priest’s Tale	0
Translation and the Squire’s Fabulous “Traveling Icon” Narrative Venture	0
Gender and Conversion in the Middle English Otuel Romances	0
The Sinclair Women and Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Arch. Selden. B. 24	0
“Al for Some Conclusioun”: Trinitarian Structure and the Final Stanza of Chaucer’s Troilus	0
Satire, Performance, and English Rustic Comedy in Harley 2253	0
The Role of Dialect in the Reeve’s Prologue and Tale	0
Middle English Manuscript Collections of Verse Romances	0
Whose Chaucer? On Cecily Chaumpaigne, Cancellation, and the English Literary Canon	0
Saint Erkenwald and the Judge in Limbo	0
About This Issue	0
On Raptus, Quitclaims, and Precedents in Staundon v. Chaucer–Chaumpaigne: An Afterword	0
The Archival Iceberg: New Sources for Literary Life-Records	0
Cloacina’s Office: Pope’s Temple of Fame and the Ripples of Chaucerian Obscenity	0
The Men and Woman Behind the Franklin’s Tale	0
The Case of Geoffrey Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne: New Evidence	0
Geoffrey Chaucer, Cecily Chaumpaigne, and the Statute of Laborers: New Records and Old Evidence Reconsidered	0
The “Extra-Long” Dip in the Poems of the Gawain Poet	0
The Context of Sir Orfeo in a Miniature Library, Harley 3810, Section I	0
Flood, Famine, Contagion, and Comedy: Laughing at Environmental Catastrophe with Chaucer’s Miller and Nun’s Priest	0
Lydgate, Chaucer, and Lady Margaret Beaufort	0
Index, Volume 57, 2022	0
Who Was Cecily Chaumpaigne?	0
Proverbial Wisdom and the Pursuit of Knowledge in the Squire's Tale	0
The Elusive Progress of Prosodical Study: Essays in Honor of Thomas Cable	0
Chaucer’s Complaint to His Purse and Authority in the World	0
The First Riverside Chaucer	0
Borrowed Feathers: The Spurious Older Scots Ending to Chaucer’s Parliament of Fowls in Bodleian Library MS Arch. Selden. B. 24	0
Coda: Translating Chaucer’s Queynte	0
Chaucer’s Troy in Early Modern Wales: Time and History in the Welsh Troelus a Chresyd	0
Introduction	0
Chaucer’s Retraction: Examining the Case for Disavowal	0

Bridling at Halters: Equine Bodies and Double Binds in John Gower’s “Tale of Rosiphelee”	0
Obscenity in Three English Lives of Geoffrey Chaucer, 1700–1803	0
The Ending of A Manual of the Writings in Middle English, 1050–1500	0
Caxton’s Canterbury Tales at the Court of King’s Bench	0
Chaucer the Mage: A Brief Exploration of Magic in the Squire’s Tale, the Canon’s Yeoman’s Tale, and the Franklin’s Tale	0
Romance with a Difference: The Squire’s Tale and Sir Thopas	0
The Elusive Transformation of Alliterative Meter	0
“How the old carling did so crack”: Volubility, Aging, and Obscenity in Two Ballad Reimaginings of the Wife of Bath	0
John Walton’s Invention of the Iambic Pentameter	0
Reading Courtesy Texts in Late Medieval England: The Audience of Lydgate’s Stans puer ad mensam	0
Restless Rewritings: The Politics of Enigma and Exposure in the Squire's Tale	0
Henry Bradshaw’s Rhyme Tests and the Formation of the Chaucer Canon: The Glasgow Romaunt of the Rose and the Tale of Gamelyn	0
Index, Volume 58, 2023	0
The Discourse of Sighs in Medieval English Literature	0
“Nobody Cain’t Die”: An Appalachian Analogue to the Old Man in Chaucer’s Pardoner’s Tale	0
Translating Middle English (Im)politeness: The Case of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Miller’s Tale	0
Scribes, Critics, and Malyne’s Tears	0
Musicus Animal in the Nun’s Priest’s Tale	0
APPENDIX 2. Transcriptions and Translations	0
Whiteness, Innocence, and Childhood in the Prioress’s Tale and Its Devotional Milieu	0
The Naming of Will in Piers Plowman	0
“Crist spak hymself ful brode in hooly writ”: Chaucer, Divine Speech, and the Silent Word	0
Anthophilia and the Medieval Ecologies of Grafting	0
Texts and the City: William Caxton, Richard Hill, and Metropolitan Conjury	0
Thinking About (and With) the Prioress’s Tale: From Medieval Alterity to Modern Hate Narrative	0
Introduction: What We Think About When We Think About the Prioress’s Tale	0
APPENDIX 1. Chronology of the Known Chaucer–Chaumpaigne Records	0
K–I–S–S–I–N–G: Transforming Obscenity in Children’s Adaptations of Chaucer’s Merchant’s Tale	0
The House of Fame and Its Gossip Mill	0
The “Voice of the Clerical Satirist”: Revisiting Pearsall’s Reading of The Merchant’s Tale	0
“She Lives!”: Jephthah’s Daughter and Chaucer’s Virginia, Jews and Gentiles, Bad Narrative, and Ending Happily	0
Romans 15:4 and the Canterbury Tales: A Modest Proposal Concerning Chaucer’s Entente	0
It’s Complicated: Some Irregular Line-Ending Morphosyllabic Sequences in Piers Plowman B	0
Death, Negation, and the Problem of Absence in Chaucer’s Book of the Duchess	0