TEAMS Catalogue: Peck3

John Gower: Confessio Amantis, Volume 2 (2003)

Edited by Russell A. Peck with Latin translations by Andrew Galloway

Acknowledgments
Introduction
- Select Bibliography
Book 2: Envy
Text and Notes
1. On Envy 1-96
  - Tale of Acis and Galatea 97-220
2. Joy Over Another’s Grief 221-290
  - Tale of the Travelers and the Angel 291-382
3. Retraction 383-586
  - Tale of Constance 587-1612
  - Tale of Demetrius and Perseus 1613-1878
4. False-Semblant 1879-2144
  - Tale of Deianira, Hercules, and Nessus 2145-2326
5. Supplantation 2327-2458
  - Tale of Geta and Amphitrion 2459-2500
  - Tale of the False Bachelor 2501-2802
  - Tale of Pope Boniface 2803-3110
6. The Pallor of Envy 3111-86
  - Tale of Constantine and Sylvester 3187-3530
Book 3: Wrath
Text and Notes
1. On Melancholy 1-142
  - Tale of Canace and Machaire 143-360
  - Tale of Tiresias and the Snakes 361-416
2. Contention 417-638
  - Patience of Socrates 639-730
  - Of Jupiter, Juno, and Tiresias 731-782
  - Tale of Phebus and Cornide 783-817
  - Jupiter and Laar 818-842
3. Hate 843-972
  - Tale of King Namplus and the Greeks 973-1088
4. Contek and Homicide 1089-1200
  - Tale of Diogenes and Alexander 1201-1330
  - Tale of Pyramus and Thisbe 1301-1530
  - On Daunger 1531-1684
  - Tale of Phebus and Daphne 1685-1756
  - Tale of Athemas and Demephon 1757-1884
  - Tale of Orestes 1885-2250
5. Evil of War 2251-2362
  - Tale of Alexander and the Pirate 2363-2638
  - Tale of Telaphus and Teucer 2639-2774
Book 4: Sloth
Text and Notes
1. On Lachesce, or Procrastination 1-76
  - Tale of Aeneas and Dido 77-146
  - Tale of Ulysses and Penelope 147-312
2. Pusillamité, or Cowardice 313-370
  - Pygmalion and His Statue 371-450
  - Tale of Iphis 451-538
3. Forgetfulness 539-730
  - Tale of Demophon and Phyllis 731-886
4. Negligence 887-978
  - Tale of Phaeton 979-1034
  - Tale of Icarus 1035-1082
5. Idleness 1083-1244
  - Tale of Rosiphelee 1245-1504
  - Tale of Jephthah’s Daughter 1505-1614
6. Decerte, or Meritoriousness 1615-1814
  - Tale of Nauplus and Ulysses 1815-1962
  - Education of Achilles 1963-2044
  - Tale of Hercules and Achelons 2045-2362
7. On the Uses of Labor 2363-2395
  - Discoverers and Inventors 2396-2456
  - Alchemy 2457-2530
  - Three Philosopher Stones 2531-2605
  - First Alchemists 2606-2700
8. Somnolence 2701-2890
  - On Dreams 2891-2926
  - Tale of Ceix and Alceone 2927-3186
  - Prayer of Cephalus 3187-3316
  - Tale of Argus and Mercury 3317-3388
9. Tristesse and Despondency 3389-3514
  - Tale of Iphis and Araxarathen 3515-3712
Glossary

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