Heraldry and the Knight's Tale

Author / Editor
Yamamoto, Dorothy.

Title
Heraldry and the Knight's Tale

Published
Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 93 (1992): 207-15.

Description
Chaucer weaves heraldic allusions into the portraits of Lygurge and Emetreus, the two kings who support Palamon and Arcite in the tournament. These allusions indicate the contemporaneity of KnT.

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale.