The Animals that Therefore They Were: Some Chaucerian Animal/Human Relationships
- Author / Editor
- Kiser, Lisa J.
The Animals that Therefore They Were: Some Chaucerian Animal/Human Relationships
- Published
- SAC 34 (2012): 311-17.
- Description
- Explores human affiliations with the "non-power" of animals in four Chaucerian images: capons in PardT, mouse in WBP (in contrast with lioness), stags in KnT, and carrion in ClT. Contrasts these with the brass steed as an image of power in SqT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Style and Versification
- Pardoner and His Tale
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
- Knight and His Tale
- Clerk and His Tale
- Squire and His Tale