The Setting in Brittany of Chaucer's Franklin's Tale

Author / Editor
Lucas, Peter J.

Title
The Setting in Brittany of Chaucer's Franklin's Tale

Published
Poetica: An International Journal of Linguistic Literary Studies 33 (1991): 19-29.

Description
Analyzes ambiguity in the setting of FranT, suggesting that a distinction between the information given and what is revealed by it depends on the response of the audience. Textual clues open an ironic gap between the poet and his narrator.

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale.