And I seyde his opinion was good: How Irony Works in the Monk's Portrait
- Author / Editor
- Chickering, Howell.
And I seyde his opinion was good: How Irony Works in the Monk's Portrait
- Published
- T. L. Burton and John F. Plummer, eds. "Seyd in Forme and Reverence": Essays on Chaucer and Chaucerians in Memory of Emerson Brown, Jr. (Provo, Utah: Chaucer Studio Press, 2005), pp. 3-18.
- Description
- Close reading of the GP description of the Monk shows how a "complex interaction of the reader with Chaucer's text" produces a more satisfactory reading than does the positing of a naive narrator.
- Alternative Title
- Seyd in Forme and Reverence: Essays on Chaucer and Chaucerians in Memory of Emerson Brown, Jr.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Monk and His Tale.
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.