Parodic Animal Physicians from the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts
- Author / Editor
- Sprunger, David A.
Parodic Animal Physicians from the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts
- Published
- Nona C. Flores, ed. Animals in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays (New York: Garland, 1996), pp. 67-81.
- Description
- Discusses manuscript drolleries that represent physicians, commenting on the conventional clothing of Chaucer's Physician and the flask or jordan the Physician holds in the Ellesmere illumination.
- Alternative Title
- Animals in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Physician and His Tale.