'The Tale of Melibee' and the Crisis at Westminster, November, 1387
- Author / Editor
- Askins, William.
'The Tale of Melibee' and the Crisis at Westminster, November, 1387
- Published
- John V. Fleming and Thomas J. Heffernan, eds. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 2, 1986 (Knoxville, Tenn.: New Chaucer Society, 1987), pp. 103-12.
- Description
- The subject matter and "didactic thrust" of Mel may have been inspired by the political unrest and Parliamentary disputes of 1386-88. The neglected Mel should be studied again with the care and enthusiasm that went into its writing.
- Alternative Title
- Studies in the Age of Chaucer, Proceedings, No. 2 (1986)
- Chaucer Subjects
- Tale of Melibee.