Mary, Motherhood, and Theatricality in the Old Polish 'Listen, Dear Brothers' and Chaucer's 'Man of Law's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- Czarnowus, Anna.
Mary, Motherhood, and Theatricality in the Old Polish 'Listen, Dear Brothers' and Chaucer's 'Man of Law's Tale'
- Published
- Jane Tolmie and M. J. Toswell, eds. Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2010), pp. 129-47.
- Description
- Compares the "theatricality of imagery" in MLT, particularly in Constance's prayer to the Virgin (2.841-54), with the Polish Marian crucifixion lament "Listen, Dear Brothers." Includes an English translation of the Polish lyric.
- Alternative Title
- Laments for the Lost in Medieval Literature.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Man of Law and His Tale
- Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations