Chaucer's Realism and His Character Portrayal

Author / Editor
Saito, Isamu.

Title
Chaucer's Realism and His Character Portrayal

Published
Main Current: Extra Number in Memory of Professor Toichiro Ohta (Kyoto, 1982): 220-36.

Description
Examines to what extent Chaucer's promise in GP to describe each pilgrim "so as it semed" to him is fulfilled. Character portrayals are not illustrative, like Langland's, but representative.
In Japanese.

Chaucer Subjects
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.