The Economics of Salvation in 'The Book of Margery Kempe' and 'The Pardoner's Prologue'
- Author / Editor
- Manzanas Calvo, Ana M.
The Economics of Salvation in 'The Book of Margery Kempe' and 'The Pardoner's Prologue'
- Published
- Bernardo Santano Moreno, Adrian R. Birtwhistle, and Luis G. GiroĢn Echevarria, eds. Papers from the VIIth International Conferenceo of SELIM (Caceres: Universidad de Extremadura, 1995), pp. 175-85.
- Description
- Key figures of the pre-modernity and pre-capitalism of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the Pardoner and Margery Kempe exemplify inverted values.
- Despite their spiritual differences, each conceives of salvation and spiritual reward in economic terms.
- Alternative Title
- Papers from the VIIth International Conference of SELIM.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale.