Chaucer's "General Prologue": A Study in Tradition and the Individual Talent.
- Author / Editor
- Adams, George Roy.
Chaucer's "General Prologue": A Study in Tradition and the Individual Talent.
- Published
- Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Oklahoma, 1961. Dissertation Abstracts International 22.07 (1962): 2382. Fully accessible via https://shareok.org/items/d1189e1f-1588-4e0e-a90b-ea1e7c80466d (accessed April 21, 2026).
- Physical Description
- iv, 152 pp.
- Description
- Examines Chaucer's use of first-person narration, "traditional themes," "rhetorical principles," and "artistic structure" in GP, exploring the pilgrimage and spring motifs, the chain of being, and connections between this chain, the serial descriptions, and "duality" of the views of love represented by the Knight and the Parson in CT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
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