Mirth and Marriage in 'The Parlement of Foules'
- Author / Editor
- Smith, Francis J.
Mirth and Marriage in 'The Parlement of Foules'
- Published
- Ball State University Forum 14.1 (1973): 15-22.
- Description
- Reads PF as a "poem of love and marriage, touching upon the question of pleasure versus the duty of procreation, realistically set in the framework of a dream, and seasoned with wit." Emphasizes the poem's balanced sensibility and "refreshing spirit."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Parliament of Fowls