Chaucer and Atheism
- Author / Editor
- Mann, Jill.
Chaucer and Atheism
- Published
- Studies in the Age of Chaucer 17 (1995): 5-19.
- Description
- Examines how a twentieth-century atheist can read and respond to Chaucer, suggesting that a form of "dialogism" can mediate between the present and the past and can enable us to recognize that Chaucer is essentially more humanistic than, for example, Dante.
- Alternative Title
- The Presidential Address. The New Chaucer Society Ninth International Congress, 23-27 July 1994, Trinity College Dublin.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.