What Is Chaucer Doing with The Physician and His Tale?

Author / Editor
Brown, Emerson,Jr.

Title
What Is Chaucer Doing with The Physician and His Tale?

Published
Philological Quarterly 60 (1981): 129-49.

Description
Deals with relationship of PhyT to FranT and PardT and suitability of tale to teller, treating the sources in Titus Livius and Jean de Meun's "Roman de la Rose," as well as the theme of justice.

Chaucer Subjects
Physician and His Tale.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.