Chauntecleer, the Mermaid, and Daun Burnel
- Author / Editor
- Schrader, Richard J.
Chauntecleer, the Mermaid, and Daun Burnel
- Published
- Chaucer Review 4.4 (1970): 284-90.
- Description
- Argues that the allusions in NPT to mermaids as sirens and to Burnel the ass help to indicate Chauntecleer's own culpability in his temporary downfall as well as contributing comedy to the Tale.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Nun's Priest and His Tale