Chaucer and the Idea of the Theatrical Performance
- Author / Editor
- Axton, Richard.
Chaucer and the Idea of the Theatrical Performance
- Published
- Michel Bitot, ed., with Roberta Mullini and Peter Happe. Divers Toyes Mengled: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Culture in Honour of Andre Lascombes (Tours: Universite Francois Rabelais, 1996), pp. 83-100.
- Description
- Examines theatricality in Chaucer's work evidenced in spatial representations, the specialized behavior of performers, and the presence of an audience in PrT, SNT, and MilT. Some attention to TC, HF, MkT, SqT, and FranT.
- Alternative Title
- Divers Toyes Mengled: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Culture in Honour of Andre Lascombes.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Prioress and Her Tale.
- Second Nun and Her Tale.
- Miller and His Tale.