The Historical Present and Perfect in Chaucer's 'Knight's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Sasagawa, Hisaaki.
The Historical Present and Perfect in Chaucer's 'Knight's Tale'
- Published
- Journal of the General Education Department, Niigata University 12 (1981): 179-91.
- Description
- The historical present and perfect tenses in KnT could be said to function mainly to express vividness, which is closely related to the nature of orally delivered poetry.
- In Japanese.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.
- Knight and His Tale.