The Religious Satire in 'The Decameron' and 'The Canterbury Tales'

Author / Editor
Guerra Bosch, Teresa.

Title
The Religious Satire in 'The Decameron' and 'The Canterbury Tales'

Published
Philologica Canariensia 0 (1994): 181-91.

Description
Comments on examples of ecclesiastical satire in CT and "The Decameron," arguing that Chaucer viewed contemporary abuses as comic, through Boccaccio's ironies are "slyer."

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.