Chaucer's 'Janglerye'

Author / Editor
Quinn, William A.

Title
Chaucer's 'Janglerye'

Published
Viator 18 (1987): 309-20.

Description
From the "Roman de la Rose," Chaucer inherited a view of "janglerye" that implicated himself as a court poet. Throughout his career, and especially in CT, he explores the dangers of "janglerye" as an appetite.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.