Chaucer and the Culture of Dissent. The Lollard Context and Subtext of the Parson's Tale
- Author / Editor
- McCormack, Frances.
Chaucer and the Culture of Dissent. The Lollard Context and Subtext of the Parson's Tale
- Published
- Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007.
- Physical Description
- 252 pp.
- Description
- Investigates Lollard vocabulary, translation strategies, and rhetorical tropes, arguing that the Parson and ParsT cannot categorically be identified as Lollard. Nonetheless, unmistakable elements of Lollardy undercut the hermeneutic stability of what should be a stable penitential text.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Parson and His Tale