Chaucer's Knight's Tale: The Book of the Duke
- Author / Editor
- Morgan, Gerald.
Chaucer's Knight's Tale: The Book of the Duke
- Published
- Gerald Morgan, ed. Chaucer in Context: A Golden Age of English Poetry (New York: Peter Lang, 2012), pp. 153-88.
- Description
- Examines the characterization of Theseus in KnT, comparing it with that of Boccaccio's Teseo and arguing that Chaucer depicts an ideal of moral worth, aristocratic justice, knightly virtue, and nobility of conquest.
- Alternative Title
- Chaucer in Context: A Golden Age of English Poetry.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Knight and His Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations