'Exempla' in 'The Man of Law's Tale': The Re-Casting of a Romance

Author / Editor
Clark, S. L.,and Julian N. Wasserman.

Title
'Exempla' in 'The Man of Law's Tale': The Re-Casting of a Romance

Published
Publications of the Arkansas Philological Association 4.3 (1978): 11-17.

Description
Secular exempla evoke Fortune's rise and fall; religious ones, divine intervention for good. They fit Constance's romance architectonically and thematically.

Contributor
Wasserman, Julian N.

Chaucer Subjects
Man of Law and His Tale.