The Secular Tradition in Chaucer and Jean de Meun.
- Author / Editor
- Dahlberg, Charles Raymond.
The Secular Tradition in Chaucer and Jean de Meun.
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts 14.01 (1954): 121.
- Description
- Provides background to Chaucer's "championship of the secular clergy . . . and his satire of the fraternal orders," and considers how this attitude reflects a general, "secular tradition," appreciative of allegorical poetry and found in works by Jean de Meun and by Chaucer, particularly NPT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Nun's Priest and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations