Gesture and Posture in the 'Merchant's Tale': A Study of Chaucer's Narrative Technique

Author / Editor
Altman, Leslie Joan Wolbart.

Title
Gesture and Posture in the 'Merchant's Tale': A Study of Chaucer's Narrative Technique

Published
DAI 33.09 (1973): 1232A.

Description
Argues that gestures and postures of the three main characters in MerT contribute to the realism and harshness of the tale.

Chaucer Subjects
Merchant and His Tale