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ISBN = {9780802025920},
URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt2ttmbj.21},
abstract = {See the Introduction, p xxxv above, for a brief summary of criticism
on the Franklin, and see the Index for further references.1038 Berger, Harry, Jr.
‘The F-Fragment of the Canterbury Tales.’ChauR, 1 (1966–1967), 88–102 [Part I] and
135–56 [Part II].The Squire’s and Franklin’s tales are discussed as being suitable
to their tellers’GPdescriptions. The Franklin’s diet, which varies according to the
seasons (see lines 347–48), shows that ‘his innate tendency to self-indulgence is
fitted into the wider frame of social and natural order. As a natural and sensual
function eating is self-directed,},
author = {Caroline D. Eckhardt},
booktitle = {Chaucer's General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales: An Annotated
Bibliography 1900-1984},
pages = {323--332},
publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
title = {The Franklin (lines 331–60)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, pp xxxv above on the Guildsmen (the Burgesses),
and see the Index for further references.1068 Camden, Carroll, Jr. ‘Query on
Chaucer’s Burgesses.’PQ, 7 (1928), 314–17.Chaucer’s five Burgesses are described
only briefly as a group and then do not reappear, either as tellers of tales or as
pilgrims mentioned in endlinks. They may have been inserted by Chaucer ‘as an
after-thought, when theProloguehad been finished’ (p 314) and theTaleswere well
underway. Their composite portrait was perhaps added after 1391, when the
controversy between the victualling and the non-victualling guilds had},
pages = {333--338},
title = {The Guildsmen (lines 361–78)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, p xxxvi above, for a brief summary of criticism
on the Cook, and see the Index for further references.1083 Braddy, Haldeen. ‘The
Cook’s Mormal and its Cure.’MLQ, 7 (1946), 265–67.The Cook’smormal(line 386) is
apparently ‘an ulcer or a sore, not a cancer’ (p 267). It seems to have been of the
‘wet or running’ type, which may give ‘special point’ to Chaucer’s next statement,
a comment on how well the Cook could prepareblankmanger(p 267).1084 Cook, Albert
Stanburrough. ‘Miscellaneous Notes.’MLN, 33 (1918), 378–79.The Cook has a},
pages = {339--342},
title = {The Cook (lines 379–87)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
on the Shipman, and see the Index for further references.1093 Burchfield, Robert.
‘Realms and Approximations: Sources of Chaucer’s Power.’ 1982. See 184.Although the
Canterbury pilgrims include a Shipman, and Chaucer himself repeatedly crossed the
Channel, when he mentions the sea ‘the vocabulary he uses is that of a landlubber’
rather than that of ‘closely observed detail’ (P7).1094 Chatterjee, A.B., ed.The
Prologue to the Canterbury Tales (Chaucer). 1963. See 70.Line 406 provides a comic
anti-climax in the Shipman’s portrait. The ‘reader knows that the},
pages = {343--346},
title = {The Shipman (lines 388–410)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
on the Physician, and see the Index for further references.1108 Aiken, Pauline.
‘Vincent of Beauvais and the “Houres” of Chaucer’s Physician.’SP, 53 (1956), 22–
24.Lines 415–16, concerning the Physician, read ‘He kepte his pacient a ful greet
deel / In houres by his magyk natureel.’ Curry (1118) and others have assumed that
the astrological hours are meant. However, Vincent of Beauvais, in theSpeculum
Doctrinale, repeatedly uses the term horas for the stages of development of a
disease. Therefore, Chaucer’s lines might be rendered’},
pages = {347--354},
title = {The Physician (lines 411–44)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
on the Wife, and see the Index for further references.1132 Barnouw, A.J. ‘The
Prente of Seinte Venus Seel.’Nation, 103 (1916), 540.The Wife is said to begat-
tothed(line 468). Women who were ‘gap-toothed by nature were believed to be
predestined for the office of love,’ as is suggested by various superstitions and
primitive practices that associate a gap in the teeth with sexuality.1133 Biggins,
[Dennis]. ‘Chaucer’s General Prologue, A 467.’N&Q;, New Series, 7 (1960), 129–
30.The statement that the Wife ‘koude muchel},
pages = {355--366},
title = {The Wife of Bath (lines 445–76)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, pp xxxvi-xxxvii above, for a brief summary of
criticism on the Parson, and see the Index for further references.1174 Bennett,
H.S.Life on the English Manor. 1937. See 154.Background information about country
priests is provided. The parish clergy was typically ‘ill-trained, ill-educated’
(1948 rpt, p 325), with priests often recruited from the peasant class and given
only a minimal preparation for their pastoral duties. For the majority of them, ‘a
moderate ability to read and construe the Latin of the service books, and a
knowledge of the Church services, gained by years of experience, was},
pages = {367--372},
title = {The Parson (lines 477–528)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, p xxxvii above, for a brief summary of criticism
on the Plowman, and see the Index for further references.1195 Barney, Stephen A.
‘The Plowshare of the Tongue: The Progress of a Symbol from the Bible toPiers
Plowman.’ MS, 35 (1973), 261–93.GPitself is not discussed, but Barney describes the
long tradition of medieval symbolism that associated agricultural labor with
spiritual labor, and the plowman’s activities with preaching. ‘In medieval
literature the hard heart is likened to an untilled field, the truth to be spread
to seed, the virtue which follows from a life},
pages = {373--376},
title = {The Plowman (lines 529–41)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, p xxxvii above, for a brief summary of the
criticism on this section of theGeneral Prologue, and see the Index for further
references.1204 Bennett, J.A.W.Chaucer at Oxford and at Cambridge. 1974. See
978.‘The mill and its “services” epitomizes the economic and social life of the
time’ (p 7). An appendix on ‘Mills and Milling’ (pp 120–23) briefly reviews the
characteristics and functions of medieval water-mills, and indicates the imagery
and traditions often associated with millers.1205 Biggins, Dennis. ‘Sym(e)kyn
/simia: The Ape in Chaucer’s Millers.’SP, 65 (1968), 44–50.The},
pages = {377--384},
title = {The Transition and the Miller (lines 542–66)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}
ISBN = {9780802025920},
abstract = {See the Introduction, p xxxvii above, for a brief summary of criticism
on the Manciple, and see the Index for further references.1232 Birney, Earle.
‘Chaucer’s “Gentil” Manciple and His “Gentil” Tale.’NM, 61 (1960), 257–67.The
character depicted in the Manciple’s portrait inGPis appropriate also for the
Manciple’s own prologue and tale later in theCT. TheGPportrait establishes the
Manciple’s ‘shrewdness’ and shows him to be a ‘resourceful, impudent trickster’ (p
259).GPalso indicates that he is ‘talkative’ (p 261), since in the passages
revealing his dishonesty it must be ‘hisvoice and},
pages = {385--388},
title = {The Manciple (lines 567–86)},
urldate = {2022-07-09},
volume = {3},
year = {1990}
}

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