Civic Voices in English Fables: 'The Owl and the Nightingale' and 'The Nun's Priest's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Green, Eugene.
Civic Voices in English Fables: 'The Owl and the Nightingale' and 'The Nun's Priest's Tale'
- Published
- AUMLA 108 (2007): 1-32.
- Description
- Compares "The Owl and the Nightingale" and NPT as the "best beast fables" in Middle English, examining how the diction of each poem helps to create "voice" and thereby engage an audience.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Nun's Priest and His Tale
- Language and Word Studies.