Chaucer's Adams

Author / Editor
David, Alfred.

Title
Chaucer's Adams

Published
Thomas Hahn and Alan Lupack, eds. Retelling Tales: Essays in Honor of Russell Peck (Woodbridge, Suffolk; and Rochester, N.Y.: D. S. Brewer, 1997.), pp. 61-72.

Description
A consideration of the four "Adams" in CT (MkT, Mel, MerT, NPT) clarifies Chaucer's continuously revised sense of the allusive potential of the biblical figure, as well as the changing, expansive meaning within the various "Tales."

Alternative Title
Retelling Tales: Essays in Honor of Russell Peck.

Chaucer Subjects
Canterbury Tales--General.
Monk and His Tale.
Tale of Melibee.
Merchant and His Tale.
Nun's Priest and His Tale.