Fictions Living Fictions: The Poetics of Voice and Genre in Fragment D of the Canterbury Tales

Author / Editor
Owen, Charles A., Jr.

Title
Fictions Living Fictions: The Poetics of Voice and Genre in Fragment D of the Canterbury Tales

Published
Piero Boitani and Anna Torti, eds. Poetics: Theory and Practice in Medieval English Literature (Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 1991), pp. 37-55.

Description
The various fictional levels in CT result in a dialectic relationship between voice and genre, especially pronounced in Fragment D.

Alternative Title
Poetics: Theory and Practice in Medieval English Literature.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.
Summoner and His Tale.
Friar and His Tale.
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.