'A maner Latyn corrupt': Chaucer and the Absent Religions
- Author / Editor
- Bale, Anthony.
'A maner Latyn corrupt': Chaucer and the Absent Religions
- Published
- Helen Phillips, ed. Chaucer and Religion (Cambridge: Brewer, 2010), pp. 52-64.
- Description
- Discusses "non-Christian religion" represented in the CT and examines what it means to be a Jew in PrT or a Muslim in MLT. Argues that Chaucer's understanding of Judaism in PrT and Islam in MLT reveals the "ironies of self-identity and the patterns of human experience" within CT.
- Alternative Title
- Chaucer and Religion.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General
- Prioress and Her Tale
- Man of Law and His Tale