The 'Canterbury Tales' IV: Exemplum and Fable

Author / Editor
Spearing, A. C.

Title
The 'Canterbury Tales' IV: Exemplum and Fable

Published
Piero Boitani and Jill Mann, eds. The Cambridge Chaucer Companion (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986), pp. 159-77.

Description
FrT, PardT, NPT, and ManT both exemplify and undercut the purposes of moral teaching.

Alternative Title
The Cambridge Chaucer Companion.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.