Skirting Damnation, or the Speech and Speechlessness of Griselda in Chaucer's The Clerk's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Greenwood, Maria.
Skirting Damnation, or the Speech and Speechlessness of Griselda in Chaucer's The Clerk's Tale
- Published
- Colette Stévanovitch and Henry Daniels, eds. L'Affect et le jugement: Mélanges offerts à Michel Morel à l'occasion de son départ à la retraite, 2 vols. (Paris: AMAES, 2005), 1: pp. 33-256.
- Description
- Surveys recent criticism of ClT, focusing on Griselda as allegory, as "a figure of divinity," and as a flat figure. Concludes that Griselda may simply be read as a real person.
- Alternative Title
- L'Affect et le jugement: Mélanges offerts à Michel Morel à l'occasion de son départ à la retraite.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Clerk and His Tale.