Chaucer's Ambiguity in The Legend of Good Women

Author / Editor
Nakao, Yoshiyuki.

Title
Chaucer's Ambiguity in The Legend of Good Women

Published
ERA [English Research Association of Hiroshima] 6.1: 14-49, 1988.

Description
Discusses Chaucer's ambiguous use of words such as "sely," "gentil," and "pite" in LGW, clarifying the gap between efforts to define "good women" and their human weaknesses.

Chaucer Subjects
Legend of Good Women.