The Monk's Boethian Tale

Author / Editor
Lepley, Douglas L.

Title
The Monk's Boethian Tale

Published
Chaucer Review 12 (1977): 162-70.

Description
Despite recent arguments to the contrary, parallels (such as the depiction of Fortune) between MkT and Books II-IV of "The Consolation of Philosophy" show that the Monk's tragedies are philosophically sound in Boethian terms.

Chaucer Subjects
Monk and His Tale.