Narrative Techniques in Chaucer's 'Pardoner's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Pinsent, Pat.
Narrative Techniques in Chaucer's 'Pardoner's Tale'
- Published
- Linda Cookson and Bryan Loughrey, ed. Critical Essays on The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale (Harlow: Longman, 1990), pp. 96-103.
- Description
- Describes the "economy and pace, characterization, style, and plot-form" of PardT, comparing it with folk-tales, and summarizes the narrative functions of the "digression" on vice (6.485-660).
- Alternative Title
- Critical Essays on The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale
- Style and Versification