The 'Franklin's Tale': Of Marriage and Meaning

Author / Editor
Lane, Robert C.

Title
The 'Franklin's Tale': Of Marriage and Meaning

Published
Anne C. Hargrove and Maurine Magliocco, eds. Portraits of Marriage in Literature (Macomb: Western Illinois University, 1984), pp. 107-24.

Description
The marriage speech of Averagus and Dorigen is of pivotal importance in understanding the dynamics of their marriage. Human interaction does not guarantee valid or shared meaning.

Contributor
Hargrove, Anne C.,
Magliocco, Maurine,ed.
ed.

Alternative Title
Portraits of Marriage in Literature.

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale.