Appropriate Enough: Telling 'Classical' Allusions in Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'

Author / Editor
Hanning, Robert W.

Title
Appropriate Enough: Telling 'Classical' Allusions in Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'

Published
Karl-Ludwig Selig and Robert Somerville, eds. Florilegium Columbianum: Essays in Honor of Paul Oskar Kristeller (New York: Italica Press, 1987), pp. 113-23.

Description
Examines little-noticed instances "where allusions to classical texts, or to medieval recreations of pagan life and times," form part of Chaucer's narrative strategy in TC,MerT, and MilT.

Contributor
Selig, Karl-Ludwig,
Somerville, Robert,ed.
ed.

Alternative Title
Florilegium Columbianum: Essays in Honor of Paul Oskar Kristeller.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.