Chaucer's Old Men
- Author / Editor
- Russell, J. Stephen.
Chaucer's Old Men
- Published
- Medieval Perspectives 23 (2008 [2011]): 85-96.
- Description
- Gauges what "old age" may have meant to Chaucer and his contemporaries, especially as it relates to memory and the humours. Then comments on several old men in Chaucer's works: January in MerT, the Old Man of PardT, old men in Mel, and Egeus of TC.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Merchant and His Tale
- Pardoner and His Tale
- Tale of Melibee
- Troilus and Criseyde