The Franklin's Tale

Author / Editor
Traversi, Derek.

Title
The Franklin's Tale

Published
Literary Imagination (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1982), pp. 87-119.

Description
FranT, a part of the Marriage Group, which itself is part of a larger design in "patience" or "grace," demonstrates a subtle balance between the courtly tradition and "gentilesse" but does not give the final answer to the marriage debate.

Alternative Title
Literary Imagination: Dante, Chaucer, and Shakespeare

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale.