Shakespeare's Chaucerian Allegory: The Quest for Death in 'Romeo and Juliet' and the Pardoner's Tale

Author / Editor
Moisan, Thomas (E.)

Title
Shakespeare's Chaucerian Allegory: The Quest for Death in 'Romeo and Juliet' and the Pardoner's Tale

Published
Chaucerian Shakespeare (Ann Arbor: Michigan Consortium for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 1983), pp. 131-49.

Description
Both in "Romeo and Juliet" and in PardT "the rhetoric through which death appears to be sought...is the means by which its reality and meaning are evaded."

Alternative Title
Chaucerian Shakespeare.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.
Pardoner and His Tale.