Chaucer's Tartarye

Author / Editor
Cornelia, Marie.

Title
Chaucer's Tartarye

Published
Dalhousie Review 57 (1977): 81-89.

Description
Until mid-thirteenth century, the East was, in spite of some factual knowledge, the fabled land of Prester John. Then real travel in the Tartar empire gave Europe facts just as marvellous.

Chaucer Subjects
Squire and His Tale.