Sacral and Biblical Parody in Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'
- Author / Editor
- Black, Robert Ray.
Sacral and Biblical Parody in Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 35 (1975): 6090A.
- Description
- Parody is the key to understanding the relation between Chaucer's comedy and Christianity. Through parody Chaucer achieves high seriousness and high comedy. Parody of sacral sign and symbols in PardT and Marriage Group produces poetry that can be read allegorically to promote Christian charity.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General.