'The Canterbury Tales' as 'Compilatio'

Author / Editor
Hinton, Norman D.

Title
'The Canterbury Tales' as 'Compilatio'

Published
Essays in Medieval Studies 1: 28-48, 1985

Description
Advances computer data-based theory that if various manuscripts of CT represent "compilationes" with the "Tales" as "auctoritates," study of incomplete manuscripts may reveal how readers used them to discuss moral-ethical issues.

Contributor
Bosse, Roberta,ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.
Canterbury Tales--General