Posted by Neusha on March 24, 1998 at 04:08:36:
In Reply to: Re: "The Pilgrims" : A Canterbury Tale? posted by iotar on December 16, 1997 at 10:05:19:
Chaucer uses the names some of the Persian kings in some of his poems like Darius or Daryus (line498) in the wife of Bath Tale. Do you think that Persian literature has had any (indirect) influence on Chaucer's works or English Medieval literature? Please let me know.Thanks