'The Manciple's Tale': The Manciple's Warning

Author / Editor
Kanno, Masahiko.

Title
'The Manciple's Tale': The Manciple's Warning

Published
Nobuyuki Yuasa et al., eds. Essays on English Language and Literature in Honour of Michio Kawai.

Description
As the Manciple uses his tale to warn the Cook not to accuse him, so Chaucer uses ManT to warn his audience to be careful of the stories they tell.
Reprinted in Kanno's Studies in Chaucer's Words (Tokyo: Eihosha, 1996), pp. 154-61.

Alternative Title
Essays on English Language and Literature in Honour of Michio Kawai.

Chaucer Subjects
Manciple and His Tale.