'rather be used / than be eaten'? Harry Bailly's Animals and The Nun's Priest's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Rudd, Gillian.
'rather be used / than be eaten'? Harry Bailly's Animals and The Nun's Priest's Tale
- Published
- SAC 34 (2012): 325-30.
- Description
- Comments on Umberto Eco's, Jacques Derrida's, and Marianne Dekoven's contributions to animal studies, and assesses the Host's references to "jade" and "trede-fowl" in NPP and NPE as "prime examples" of the "human habit of appropriating the animal world." Also assesses the chase scene in NPT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Nun's Priest and His Tale
- Language and Word Studies