Chaucer's 'Myghty Men' and 'Wommanes Conseil'
- Author / Editor
- Cowgill, Bruce Kent.
Chaucer's 'Myghty Men' and 'Wommanes Conseil'
- Published
- Mediaevalia 8 (1985 for 1982): 151-69.
- Description
- Mel, MkT, and NPT are related by their concern with spiritual perception or its lack: Mel deals with the failure to listen to Prudence and the return of Sophia; MkT shows "the consequence of sacrificing both prudence and sapientia"; NPT reasserts the message of Mel and encourages "movement from sin to salvation."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Monk and His Tale.
- Monk and His Tale.
- Nun's Priest and His Tale.