The Genre and Art of the Old French Fabliaux: A Preface to the Study of Chaucer's Tales of the Fabliau Type.

Author / Editor
Williams, Clem C.

Title
The Genre and Art of the Old French Fabliaux: A Preface to the Study of Chaucer's Tales of the Fabliau Type.

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 28.08 (1968): 3161A.

Description
Discusses the "literary qualities" of Old French fabliaux, comparing and contrasting them with those of "higher genres" as a step toward gauging their influence on writers such as Chaucer.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations