'The Miller's Tale', Line 3325: 'Merry Maid and Gallant Groom'?

Author / Editor
Cowen, J. A.

Title
'The Miller's Tale', Line 3325: 'Merry Maid and Gallant Groom'?

Published
Edward Donald Kennedy, Ronald Waldron, and Joseph S. Wittig, eds. Medieval Studies Presented to George Kane (Woodbridge, Suffolk, and Wolfeboro, N.H.: D. S. Brewer, 1988), pp. 147-52.

Description
Examines the lexicographical records of "child" in Middle English and suggests that like Thopas, Absolon may be a Narcissistic figure, influenced by the "Roman de la Rose."

Alternative Title
Medieval Studies Presented to George Kane.

Chaucer Subjects
Miller and His Tale.
Language and Word Studies.