Wisdom and chivalry : Chaucer's Knight's tale and medieval political theory /

Examining Chaucer's "Knight's Tale" in the context of medieval mirrors for princes, this book argues that, in the figure of Duke Thesues, the tale presents us with the portrait of a model prince in terms of the standards of medieval political theory.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rigby, S. H. (Stephen Henry), 1955-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 4.
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Online Access:Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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