Chaucer's Pardoner and the Figure of the Charlatan in Medieval French and Occitan Poetry

Author / Editor
Kendrick, Laura.

Title
Chaucer's Pardoner and the Figure of the Charlatan in Medieval French and Occitan Poetry

Published
Colette Stévanovitch and René Tixier, eds. Surface et profondeur: Mélanges offerts à Guy Bourquin à l'occasion de son 75e anniversaire (Nancy: Association des Médiévistes Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur, 2003), pp. 165-78.

Description
Kendrick considers a portion of PardP (lines 352-88) in light of two thirteenth-century charlatans' spiels invented for performance by jongleurs: Rutebeuf's "Dit de l'herberie" and Peire Cardenal's "Dit de l'onguent."

Alternative Title
Surface et profondeur: Mélanges offerts à Guy Bourquin à l'occasion de son 75e anniversaire.

Chaucer Subjects
Pardoner and His Tale.
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations.