"The Merchant's Tale" (Middle English: The Marchantes Tale) is one of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. In it Chaucer subtly mocks antifeminist literature...

Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, which is a series of connected stories (such as "The Merchant's Tale" and "The Parson's Tale"). It also alludes to the tradition...

as well as "The Miller's Tale", "The Summoner's Tale", "The Wife of Bath's Tale", and "The Merchant's Tale". "The Tale of Sir Topas" was also filmed and...

book and begins to write down their stories. First Tale (The Merchant's Tale): The elderly merchant Sir January decides to marry May, a young woman who...

The Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer are the main characters in the framing narrative of the book. In addition, they can be considered...

the main character in Chaucer's The Merchant's Tale The Tale of Januarie, a 2017 opera based on The Merchant's Tale January (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

Chaucer's The Merchant's Tale. It first appeared in 1780 and went through seven rewrites before its final form was published in 1796. For the slaying of...

important is the date of the manuscript: between 1450 and 1470. This places the Merchant's Tale of Beryn about the same time as the Robin Hood and the Monk manuscript...

known for The Canterbury Tales. He has been called the "father of English literature", or, alternatively, the "father of English poetry". He was the first...

Lebanese-Palestinian poet and writer May, one of the main characters in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Merchant's Tale" Aunt May, Peter Parker/Spider-Man's aunt and...

Inconclusus: The Significance of Priapus and Pyramus and Thisbe in the Merchant's Tale". Chaucer Review 4.1 (1970): 31–40. “Priapus and the Parlement of...

Tale, the Prioress' Tale, the Clerk's Tale, and the Second Nun's Tale, and in a number of shorter lyrics. He may have adapted the form from a French ballade...

The Merchant is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the Pentamerone. A merchant's son, Cienzo, was throwing...

mentioned in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Merchant's Tale as the name of Wade's ship; Wade is in turn mentioned in the Old English poem Widsith, while Sir Gawain's...

in the play: these include Virgil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, both The Merchant's Tale and The Miller's Tale from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey...

Lerer, "The Canterbury Tales," in The Yale Companion to Chaucer (Yale University Press, 2006), p. 270. Pluto and Proserpina in The Merchant's Tale have been...

Canterbury Tales such as The Franklin's Tale, The Pardoner's Tale and The Merchant's Tale The Hymn of the Pearl Cinderella Tales from One Thousand and One Nights...

Tale The Summoner's Tale The Monk's Tale The Nun's Priest's Tale The Manciple's Tale The Man of Law's Tale The Squire's Tale The Merchant's Tale The Franklin's...

Princess. The Good Fairy followed the nurses to the merchant's mansion, disguised herself as a Romani fortune-teller and told the merchant the prophecy...

used the phrase "Wade's boat" (Middle English: Wades boot), meaning some sort of trickery, in The Merchant's Tale. At the end of the 16th century, the tale...

January, one of the main characters in Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Merchant's Tale" January, an AI from the 2017 video game Prey January, the protagonist in...

varied in Chaucer's tale of May and Januarie ("The Merchant's Tale"), where it is instead the pair of lovers who climb the tree. The diarist Karl von Zinzendorf...

the term senex amans is applied to the very motif involving the three. The classic example of a senex amans is Januarie (January) in the "Merchant's Tale"...

queen of the Keshali nymphs, who was abducted by a demon. In "The Merchant's Tale", by Geoffrey Chaucer, Pluto and Proserpine are described as the king and...

Keeping Silent) as a source for the Manciple's Tale, and his De amore dei (On the Love of God) for the Merchant's Tale. Albertanus himself sourced many...

based on The Merchant's Tale from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The work was commissioned and created for the Opera Department of the Guildhall School...

safely after all. The forfeit of a merchant's deadly bond after standing surety for a friend's loan was a common tale in England in the late 16th century...

"The Shipman's Tale" (also called The Sailor's Tale) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is in the form of a fabliau and tells the story...

cheating on him. See also The Merchant's Tale. In the Disney 1997 film Hercules, Hades appears as the main antagonist. Unlike the mythological Hades, this...

of Lidia for "The Merchant's Tale", one of The Canterbury Tales. The comedy is divided into three parts: a short "argument" explaining the nature and purpose...