Society and Nature in the 'Cook's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Woods, William F.
Society and Nature in the 'Cook's Tale'
- Published
- Papers on Language and Literature 32 (1996): 189-205
- Description
- Explores ways CkPT respond to themes raised earlier in Fragment 1 and focuses on how CkT provides a "powerfully suggestive" urban setting in which the regulated life of Perkyn's master is contrasted by the mercurial, primal, savage world of thievery and prostitution.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Cook and His Tale.