Isolation in Old English Elegies and the Canterbury Tales: A Contribution to the Study of the Continuity of English Poetry

Author / Editor
Gruber, Loren Charles.

Title
Isolation in Old English Elegies and the Canterbury Tales: A Contribution to the Study of the Continuity of English Poetry

Published
DAI 33.06 (1972): 2891A.

Description
Treats various characters of CT as figures in or of isolation: Arcite (KnT), John (MilT), Constance (MLT), Friar John (SumT), Thomas (SumT), and the Pardoner. As such, they share characteristics with figures in Old English poetry.

Chaucer Subjects
Knight and His Tale
Miller and His Tale
Man of Law and His Tale
Summoner and His Tale
Pardoner and His Tale