Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Pardoner's Tale"

Author / Editor
Bloom, Harold, ed.

Title
Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Pardoner's Tale"

Published
New York: Chelsea, 1988.

Physical Description
vii, 177 pp.

Series
Modern Critical Interpretations.

Description
The anti-Robertsonian introduction (pp. 1-7) rejects "systems of codes." If Chaucer had been writing in modern times, he would have written "The TV Evangelist's Tale." Chaucer's Pardoner is "obscenely formidable and a laughable charlatan."
A collection of nine previously published articles or parts of books by various hands.
Includes index.

Chaucer Subjects
Pardoner and His Tale.