Prayer in Chaucer's Poetry

Author / Editor
Schooler, Victoria D.

Title
Prayer in Chaucer's Poetry

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 65 (2004): 1773A

Description
Schooler examines WBPT, KnT, and TC, using speech-act theory to reveal Chaucer's attitudes toward prayer as personal utterance rather than rote activity.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies.
Troilus and Criseyde.
Knight and His Tale.
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.