Chaucer's 'Clerk's Tale' and Boccaccio's 'Decameron' X.10

Author / Editor
Harkins, Jessica.

Title
Chaucer's 'Clerk's Tale' and Boccaccio's 'Decameron' X.10

Published
Chaucer Review 47.3 (2013): 247-73.

Description
Chaucer's translations of key phrases in the Griselda story reveal his use of the Boccaccio source material as a way to underscore the "complexity" of the story and the varied authorial voices involved in translation.

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