Chaucer's frame tales : the physical and the metaphysical /
Joerg O. Fichte (ed.).
- Tübingen : Cambridge : G. Narr ; D.S. Brewer, c1987.
- 154 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
The origins of comicality in Chaucer / Willi Erzgräber -- Versions of comedy in Chaucer's Canterbury tales / Derek Pearsall -- Chaucer's Shipman's tale within the context of the French fabliaux tradition / Joerg O. Fichte -- The Reeve's tale / Derek Brewer -- His desir wol fle withouten wynges : Mary and love in fourteenth-century poetry / Piero Boitani -- The story-teller and his audience : the legend of good women / Dieter Mehl.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature. Narration (Rhetoric)--History--To 1500. Frame-stories--History and criticism. Storytelling in literature. Rhetoric, Medieval.