'Som deyntee thyng': Poetry and Possibility in Chaucer's 'Tale of Sir Thopas'

Author / Editor
Jager, Katharine.

Title
'Som deyntee thyng': Poetry and Possibility in Chaucer's 'Tale of Sir Thopas'

Published
Medieval Perspectives 24 (2009): 22-45.

Description
Reads Th and its narrator's dialogue with the Host as Chaucer's commentary on gender, vernacularity, and the public role of the poet in his contemporary world.

Chaucer Subjects
Tale of Sir Thopas