Narrative on the Margins: Tales and Fabliaux.

Author / Editor
Cannon, Christopher.

Title
Narrative on the Margins: Tales and Fabliaux.

Published
Helen Cooper and Robert R. Edwards, eds. Oxford History of Poetry in English. Volume 2, Medieval Poetry, 1100–1400 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023), pp. 245–56.

Description
Offers a history of the fable in Middle English poetry, with examples from several poems, including discussing four extant fables. Concludes by showing the importance of the fable to the idea of the CT as a whole.

Alternative Title
Oxford History of Poetry in English. Volume 2, Medieval Poetry, 1100–1400.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Canterbury Tales--General