The Swallow in Chaucer's "Miller's Tale."
- Author / Editor
- Kreuzer, James R.
The Swallow in Chaucer's "Miller's Tale."
- Published
- Modern Language Notes 73.2 (1958): 81.
- Description
- Shows that evidence from a twelfth-century bestiary may indicate that the comparison of Alison to a swallow in MilT 1.3257-58 ironically anticipates later events of the plot--her "departure" from John and his fall from the roof beam.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Miller and His Tale