Chaucer's Franklin's 'Dorigen' : Her Name

Author / Editor
Lucas, Peter J.

Title
Chaucer's Franklin's 'Dorigen' : Her Name

Published
Notes and Queries 235 (1990):398-400.

Description
Comments on the name "Dorigen." which is not a Breton woman's name, and speculates on why the Franklin presents it as a woman's name at all.

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale.