Chaucer's 'Myghty Men' and 'Wommanes Conseil'

Author / Editor
Cowgill, Bruce Kent.

Title
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.