The "Figure" of Chaucer's Good Parson and a Reprimand by Grosseteste.

Author / Editor
Fleming, John.

Title
The "Figure" of Chaucer's Good Parson and a Reprimand by Grosseteste.

Published
Notes and Queries 209 (1964): 167.

Description
Offers the image of unholy clerics as rusted gold in Robert Grosseteste's "Epistolae" as a possible source of the use of the image by Chaucer's Parson in GP 1.500.

Chaucer Subjects
Parson and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations