Trouthe in The Canterbury Tales.

• Main Author: Shamani, Simon Lydia.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/46409
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This essay studies the various ways in which trouthe is employed in The Canterbury Tales which presents man’s fallible nature and limited knowledge, resulting in a search for truth. This search for truth inevitably leads us to consider the final tale – The Parson’s Tale – as a possible closure to Ch...