Narrative Voice, Narrative Framework: The Host as 'Author' of The Canterbury Tales
- Author / Editor
- Carruthers, Leo.
Narrative Voice, Narrative Framework: The Host as 'Author' of The Canterbury Tales
- Published
- Wendy Harding, ed. Drama, Narrative and Poetry in The Canterbury Tales (Toulouse: Presses Universitaires du Mirail, 2003), pp. 51-67.
- Description
- Carruthers examines the framing structure and links of CT, with particular attention to the Host's role. Harry Bailey is both a unifying instrument in the poet's hands and an extension of Chaucer's identity, an alter ego who will ultimately be silenced in Ret.
- Alternative Title
- Drama, Narrative and Poetry in The Canterbury Tales .
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales-General.