The Romance of the Name: The Ambiguity of Religious and Sexual Language in the 'Decameron' and 'The Canterbury Tales'

Author / Editor
Boucher, Holly Wallace.

Title
The Romance of the Name: The Ambiguity of Religious and Sexual Language in the 'Decameron' and 'The Canterbury Tales'

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 48 (1987): 921A.

Description
These two post-Ockham works treat absolute truth as unknowable and explore language and its manipulation, especially in their different renderings of the Griselda story.

Chaucer Subjects
Clerk and His Tale.