The Body and Its Politics in the "Pardoner's Tale."
- Author / Editor
- Zarins, Kim.
The Body and Its Politics in the "Pardoner's Tale."
- Published
- In The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales. https://opencanterburytales.dsl.lsu.edu, 2017.
- Physical Description
- [12 pp.]
- Description
- Cautions that what we say about the Pardoner's body "might say something about ourselves"; summarizes critical discussion of the Pardoner's sex, sexuality, and rhetoric; and comments on the Old Man, Death (compared to Terry Pratchett's Mort), the Host's response to the Pardoner, and the Pardoner's silence. Includes several classroom projects and questions for discussion.
- Alternative Title
- The Open Access Companion to the Canterbury Tales.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Pardoner and His Tale