Sin, the Lady, and the Law
- Author / Editor
- Braswell, Mary Flowers.
Sin, the Lady, and the Law
- Published
- Medievalia et Humanistica 14 (1986): 81-101.
- Description
- In the contexts of medieval misogyny and penitential manuals, Braswell examines Chaucer's treatment of the sins of women in ParsT. The Parson denounces excess in dress among lords more severely than among ladies.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Parson and His Tale.