The Old Man in 'The Pardoner's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Sato, Noriko.
The Old Man in 'The Pardoner's Tale'
- Published
- Thought Currents in English Literature (Tokyo) 54 (1981): 11-36.
- Description
- The Old Man in PardT represents a fusion of divine force with the sense of futility and remorse that accompany physical aging--a motif found in medieval lyrics, Villon, and in later writers.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale.