Sociolinguistics, Literature, and the Reeve's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Allman, W. W.
Sociolinguistics, Literature, and the Reeve's Tale
- Published
- English Studies 85 (2004): 385-404.
- Description
- In light of sociolinguistic categories such as register, distance-solidarity, and dialect, Allman contends, RvPT and the Reeve's portrait in GP stand as sustained examinations of failed sociality and unsatisfied desire at both dramatic and narrative levels.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Reeve and His Tale.