'Fer in the north, I kan nat telle where': Gentility and Provincialism in Chaucer's 'Reeve's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- King, Andy.
'Fer in the north, I kan nat telle where': Gentility and Provincialism in Chaucer's 'Reeve's Tale'
- Published
- Nottingham Medieval Studies 57 (2013): 89-100.
- Description
- Argues that the name "Strother" in RvT is not a place name but a surname, and suggests a connection between the tale's fictional clerks, John and Aleyn, and two junior members of the prominent Strother family of Northumberland.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Reeve and His Tale