A Medieval Interpretation of Risk : How Christian Women Deal with Adversity as Portrayed in 'The Man of Law's Tale,' 'Emaré,' and the 'King of Tars'

Author / Editor
Cordery, Leona.

Title
A Medieval Interpretation of Risk : How Christian Women Deal with Adversity as Portrayed in 'The Man of Law's Tale,' 'Emaré,' and the 'King of Tars'

Published
Gudrun M. Grabher and Sonja Bahn-Coblans, eds. The Self at Risk in English Literatures and Other Landscapes: Honoring Brigitte Scheer-Schazler on the Occasion of Her 60th Birthday (Innsbruck: Institut fur Sprachwissenschaft, 1999), pp. 177-85.

Series
Innsbrucker Beitrage zur Kulturwissenschaft, no. 29.

Description
Spiritual stalwartness makes heroines of the protagonists in MLT, 'Emaré,' and the 'King of Tars'; the active quality of their faith makes them agents in the conversion of others.

Contributor
Grabher, Gudrun M., ed.
Bahn-Coblans, Sonja, ed.

Alternative Title
The Self at Risk in English Literatures and Other Landscapes: Honoring Brigitte Scheer-Schazler on the Occasion of Her 60th Birthday.

Chaucer Subjects
Man of Law and His Tale.