The Lecturer's Tale

Author / Editor
Hynes, James.

Title
The Lecturer's Tale

Published
New York: Picador, 2002

Physical Description
388 pp.

Description
Comic novel set in a modern university, replete with literary references and allusions, including several to Chaucer, e.g., a quotation from GP 1.308 in its dedication, PardT 6.895-903 as an epigram, and a parody of Ret at the end of the book.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
Chaucer's Retraction