Women in the Background : Medieval Views of Chivalry in Chaucer's General Prologue
- Author / Editor
- Olivares Merino, Eugenio M.
Women in the Background : Medieval Views of Chivalry in Chaucer's General Prologue
- Published
- Ana Mara Hornero and Mara Pilar Navarro, eds. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of S.E.L.I.M. (Zaragoza: Institucion Fernando el Catolico (CSIC), 2000), pp. 159-68.
- Description
- Assesses the descriptions of the Knight and Squire in GP for how they reflect differing chivalric views of femininity and, more broadly, wisdom versus pleasure.
- Alternative Title
- Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of S.E.L.I.M.
- Chaucer Subjects
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
- Knight and His Tale.
- Squire and His Tale.