Fourteenth-Century English Logicians: Possible Models for Chaucer's Clerk

Author / Editor
Ussery, Huling E.

Title
Fourteenth-Century English Logicians: Possible Models for Chaucer's Clerk

Published
Tulane Studies in English 23 (1970): 1-15.

Description
Assumes Chaucer's Clerk to be "an eminent Oxford logician," and surveys possible real-life models, suggesting that several individuals are plausible and that others "could well have influenced the characterization."

Chaucer Subjects
Clerk and His Tale
Manciple and His Tale