East Meets West in Chaucer's Squire's and Franklin's Tales

Author / Editor
Lynch, Kathryn L.

Title
East Meets West in Chaucer's Squire's and Franklin's Tales

Published
Speculum 70 (1995): 530-51.

Description
Explores the possible oriental analogues of SqT.
SqT exhibits an open-ended narrative that contrasts with the Western emphasis on closure, resolution, and rhetorical discipline in FranT.

Chaucer Subjects
Squire and His Tale.
Sources, Analogues and Literary Relations.
Franklin and His Tale.