Chaucer Fabliaux as Analogues

The presence of so many fabliaux in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is intriguing in its own right, given the fact that there are no real fabliaux in Middle English befor Chaucer. But these stories are also interesting as instances of a concept and practice thas has received little critical attentio...

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Main Author: Hertog, Erik (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Leuven University Press 1991
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