'The Prioress's Prologue and Tale': A Structural and Semantic Approach

Author / Editor
Masui, Michio.

Title
'The Prioress's Prologue and Tale': A Structural and Semantic Approach

Published
Chiaki Higashida, ed. Gengo to Buntai: Higashida Chiaki Kyoju Kanreki Kinen Rombunshu. Language and Style: Essays Commemorating the 60th Birthday of Professor C. Higashida (Osaka: Osaka Kyoiku Tosho, 1975), pp. 9-18.

Description
A "multiple approach" to PrT treats the significant inter-relationships between structure, theme, and meaning. For instance, Chaucer's use of prayer heightens the religious mood of this tale and emphasizes the mother/son thematic conflict.

Contributor
Higashida, Chiaki,ed.

Alternative Title
Gengo to Buntai: Higashida Chiaki Kyoju Kanreki Kinen Rombunshu.
Language and Style: Essays Commemorating the 60th Birthday of Professor C. Higashida.

Chaucer Subjects
Prioress and Her Tale.