Magic and Metafiction in the Franklin's Tale: Chaucer's Clerk of Orléans as Double of the Franklin
- Author / Editor
- Battles, Paul.
Magic and Metafiction in the Franklin's Tale: Chaucer's Clerk of Orléans as Double of the Franklin
- Published
- Timothy S. Jones and David A. Sprunger, eds. Marvels, Monsters, and Miracles: Studies in the Medieval and Early Modern Imaginations (Kalamazoo, Mich.: Medieval Institute Publications, 2002), pp. 243-66.
- Description
- Similarities between magic and tale-telling and between the clerk of Orléans and the Franklin recur in FranT, despite the Franklin's attempts to distance them. As the clerk seeks to educate Aurelius, the Franklin tries to teach the Squire.
- Alternative Title
- Marvels, Monsters, and Miracles: Studies in the Medieval and Early Modern Imaginations.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Franklin and His Tale.
- Squire and His Tale.