Chaucer's Knight as Revisionist Historian: Anachronism in The Knight's Tale

Author / Editor
Zilleruelo, Art.

Title
Chaucer's Knight as Revisionist Historian: Anachronism in The Knight's Tale

Published
Kathleen A. Bishop, ed. "The Canterbury Tales" Revisited--21st Century Interpretations (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2008), pp. 194-208.

Description
Reads KnT as "historical narrative constructed upon a foundation of misleading anachronism . . . to lend strength to the potentially objectionable sociopolitical agenda of its narrator."

Alternative Title
"Canterbury Tales" Revisited-21st Century Interpretations.

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale