Conceptions of Truth in Fourteenth-Century English Poetry

Author / Editor
Lee, Monika H.

Title
Conceptions of Truth in Fourteenth-Century English Poetry

Published
Essays in Literature (Macomb, Ill.) 21 (1994): 152-65.

Description
Like many other medieval English poets, Chaucer was much concerned with the nature of truth, especially in FranT and TC. The Late Middle Ages still showed a "vestigial orality" in approaching the subject.

Chaucer Subjects
Troilus and Criseyde.
Franklin and His Tale.