Daun Gerveys in the 'Miller's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Reiss, Edmund.
Daun Gerveys in the 'Miller's Tale'
- Published
- Papers on Language and Literature 6 (1970): 115-24.
- Description
- Explicates the "Gerveys scene" of MilT, focusing in particular on the meaning of "viritoot," the implications of "seinte Note," the demonic and infernal associations of blacksmithing, and Absolon's transformation of character from lover to wrathful.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Miller and His Tale
- Language and Word Studies