Wisdom and chivalry : Chaucer's Knight's tale and medieval political theory / by Stephen H. Rigby.

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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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
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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