January, Knight of Lombardy
- Author / Editor
- Beidler, Peter G.
January, Knight of Lombardy
- Published
- Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 72 (1971): 735-38.
- Description
- Summarizes the plot of French fabliau "BeĢrenger au long cul" and suggests that it helps to "explain the background upon which Chaucer was drawing when he decided to make January a knight of Lombardy" in MerT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Merchant and His Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations