Chaucer's Physician's Tale: Authority, Sovereignty, and Power

Author / Editor
Carrillo Linares, María José.

Title
Chaucer's Physician's Tale: Authority, Sovereignty, and Power

Published
SELIM 17 (2010): 91-110.

Description
Analysis of PhyT and its connection with the storyteller through the notions of authority, sovereignty and power. In the post-plague context, when doctors had become broadly distrusted, a story that stresses these aspects would help to restore the confidence in them.

Chaucer Subjects
Physician and His Tale