Chaucer's Man Show: Anachronistic Authority in Brian Helgeland's A Knight's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Crocker, Holly A.
Chaucer's Man Show: Anachronistic Authority in Brian Helgeland's A Knight's Tale
- Published
- Lynn T. Ramey and Tison Pugh, eds. Race, Class, and Gender in "Medieval" Cinema (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), pp. 183-97.
- Description
- The characterization of Chaucer in Helgeland's film reinforces the film's concerns with authority and masculinity, ultimately revealing that "canonical authority" is "anachronistic."
- Contributor
- Ramey, Lynn T., ed.
- Pugh, Tison, ed.
- Alternative Title
- Race, Class, and Gender in Medieval Cinema.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Recordings and Films
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.