Chaucer's Merchant and his Shrewish Wife: The Justinus Crux and Augustinian Theology
- Author / Editor
- Rudat, Wolfgang E. H.
Chaucer's Merchant and his Shrewish Wife: The Justinus Crux and Augustinian Theology
- Published
- Cithara 35:1 (1995): 24-38.
- Description
- A "palimpsestic" reading of MerT reveals the irony with which the Merchant treats January and with which Chaucer treats the Merchant, enriching and complicating the "Tale's" identification between the Merchant and January.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Merchant and His Tale.