Chaucer's Acts of Interpretation and Interpreting Chaucer

Author / Editor
Lloyd, Joanna Eve.

Title
Chaucer's Acts of Interpretation and Interpreting Chaucer

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 47 (1987): 4081A-4082A.

Description
Questions raised by and through many tales (KnT, Th, Mel, and PardT) and characters (Prioress, Wife of Bath, and Pardoner) disclose Chaucer's composite view of truth. The medieval Christian poet, however, would assume absolute truth to be beyond human understanding.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.