In Search of Malyne

Author / Editor
Kohanski, Tamarah.

Title
In Search of Malyne

Published
Chaucer Review 27 (1993): 228-38.

Description
The character Malyne, more complex than her fabliau antecedents, adds an ambiguous subplot to RvT. Emphasizing disorder, the subplot undercuts the theme of "retribution" in the main storyline.

Chaucer Subjects
Reeve and His Tale.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.