Zur Allegorischen Deutung der Nonnes Preestes Tale.

Author / Editor
Standop, Ewald.

Title
Zur Allegorischen Deutung der Nonnes Preestes Tale.

Published
Helmut Viebrock, ed. Festschrift zum 75. Geburtstag von Theodor Spira (Heidelberg: Carl Winter, 1961), pp. 88-97.

Description
Describes several layers of allegorical meaning in NPT, explaining them in an ascending scheme of specific to general, content to form; suggests that Chaucer artfully combines the incommensurable to maintain both jest and earnest.

Contributor
Viebrock, Helmut, ed.

Alternative Title
Festschrift zum 75. Geburtstag von Theodor Spira.

Chaucer Subjects
Nun's Priest and His Tale