Chaucer's Clerk of Oxford: Prototype for Prufrock?
- Author / Editor
- Perez, Frank.
Chaucer's Clerk of Oxford: Prototype for Prufrock?
- Published
- Yeats Eliot Review 17.2 (2001): 2-5, 2001.
- Description
- The Clerk and T. S. Eliot's title character in "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" share intellectual interests. In addition, both are "caught" between the external and the internal, both are reluctant to speak, and both speak allusively.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Clerk and His Tale.
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.