Redressing Griselda: Restoration through Translation in the 'Clerk's Tale'

Author / Editor
Schwebel, Leah.

Title
Redressing Griselda: Restoration through Translation in the 'Clerk's Tale'

Published
Chaucer Review 47.3 (2013): 274-99.

Description
Chaucer's modification of Petrarch's Griselda material return ClT closer to Boccaccio's original version of the story. By working with multiple versions of the story, Chaucer places himself in the pantheon of Italian writers.

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