Jack and John: The Plowman's Tale

Author / Editor
Martin, Priscilla.

Title
Jack and John: The Plowman's Tale

Published
R. F. Yeager and Toshiyuki Takamiya, eds. The Medieval Python: The Purposive and Provocative Work of Terry Jones (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. 207-13.

Description
This is a short story, told from the first-person point of view of Chaucer's Plowman, who describes his early life, his distaste for his brother the Parson, and their pilgrimage to Canterbury.

Alternative Title
Medieval Python: The Purposive and Provocative Work of Terry Jones.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion