Tyranny and 'Commune Profit' in the 'Clerk's Tale'

Author / Editor
Heffernan, Carol Falvo.

Title
Tyranny and 'Commune Profit' in the 'Clerk's Tale'

Published
Chaucer Review 17 (1983): 332-40.

Description
Walter and Griselda embody qualities to be found in medieval discussions of tyrants and "commune profit," but they go beyond abstract ideas as characters in their own right.

Chaucer Subjects
Clerk and His Tale.