Dryden's 'The Cock and the Fox' and Chaucer's 'Nun's Priest's Tale'

Author / Editor
Mason, Tom.

Title
Dryden's 'The Cock and the Fox' and Chaucer's 'Nun's Priest's Tale'

Published
Translation & Literature 16.1 (2007): 1-28.

Description
Documents Dryden's wide-ranging allusiveness in his adaptation of NPT and comments on the reception of this version, arguing that "The Cock and the Fox" presents a delicate balance between praise and blame of humanity.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Nun's Priest and His Tale