Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Dedication
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The name of soveraynetee’: The Franklin's Tale
- 2 ‘Humble servant to youre worthynesse’: The Clerk's Tale
- 3 Domestic Opportunities: The Social Comedy of the Shipman's Tale
- 4 Love in Confinement in the Merchant's Tale
- 5 The Medieval Marriage Market and Human Suffering: The Man of Law's Tale
- 6 Chain of Love or Prison Fetters?: The Knight's Tale and Emily's Marriage
- 7 ‘Nyce fare’: The Courtly Culture of Love in Troilus and Criseyde
- 8 Beyond the Bounds of Good Behaviour: Imprudent Fidelity in the Legend of Good Women
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Dedication
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The name of soveraynetee’: The Franklin's Tale
- 2 ‘Humble servant to youre worthynesse’: The Clerk's Tale
- 3 Domestic Opportunities: The Social Comedy of the Shipman's Tale
- 4 Love in Confinement in the Merchant's Tale
- 5 The Medieval Marriage Market and Human Suffering: The Man of Law's Tale
- 6 Chain of Love or Prison Fetters?: The Knight's Tale and Emily's Marriage
- 7 ‘Nyce fare’: The Courtly Culture of Love in Troilus and Criseyde
- 8 Beyond the Bounds of Good Behaviour: Imprudent Fidelity in the Legend of Good Women
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2012