Escaping the Whirling Wicker: Ricardian Poetics and Narrative Voice in 'The CanterburyTales'

Author / Editor
Zieman, Katherine.

Title
Escaping the Whirling Wicker: Ricardian Poetics and Narrative Voice in 'The CanterburyTales'

Published
Frank Grady and Andrew Galloway, eds. Answerable Style: The Idea of the Literary in Medieval England (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2013), pp. 75-94.

Description
Addresses "excesses of Chaucerian literary language" to reveal Chaucer's narrative voice within a literary and historical construct. Discusses the "complex range of intention and desire" in MLT. Also refers to HF.

Alternative Title
Answerable Style: The Idea of the Literary in Medieval England.

Chaucer Subjects
Style and Versification
Man of Law and His Tale
House of Fame