The Clerk's Ironic Storytelling in The Clerk's Tale.
- Author / Editor
- Hui-jeong, Seon.
The Clerk's Ironic Storytelling in The Clerk's Tale.
- Published
- Medieval and Early Modern English Studies 22.2 (2014): 31-59.
- Description
- Examines the irony and paradoxes of ClT, claiming that through the Tale, the Clerk "challenges an audience as Griselda's impassive patience challenges Walter." Views the Clerk as a "complicated figure of utter submissiveness and essential silence like Griselda."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Clerk and His Tale