No Laughing Matter: Fraud, the Fabliau and Chaucer's 'Franklin's Tale'

Author / Editor
Parsons, Ben.

Title
No Laughing Matter: Fraud, the Fabliau and Chaucer's 'Franklin's Tale'

Published
Neophilologus 96 (2012): 121-36.

Description
The already diffuse mixture of accepted sources for FranT is complemented here with an argument favoring a debt to French fabliaux.

Chaucer Subjects
Franklin and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations