'For sorwe of which he brak his minstralcye': The Demise of the 'Sweete Noyse' of Verse in the Canterbury Tales
- Author / Editor
- Hines, John.
'For sorwe of which he brak his minstralcye': The Demise of the 'Sweete Noyse' of Verse in the Canterbury Tales
- Published
- SAC 25: 299-308, 2003.
- Description
- ManT and the depiction of the Manciple reflect Chaucer's effort to undermine bourgeois threats to court culture, his critique of practical "wit," and, simultaneously, his affirmation of the destructive power of adultery.
- Alternative Title
- Colloquium: The Manciple's Tale.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manciple and His Tale.