Chaucer and Religious Controversies in the Medieval and Early Modern Eras.
- Author / Editor
- Warren, Nancy Bradley.
Chaucer and Religious Controversies in the Medieval and Early Modern Eras.
- Published
- Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019.
- Physical Description
- ix, 213 pp.
- Description
- Traces a history of Chaucer reception in the context of Christian controversies by "situating Chaucer and the Chaucerian tradition in an international environment of religious controversy spanning four centuries." Emphasizes how Chaucer "engaged with contemporary female spirituality" by presenting characterization of female monastic pilgrims in CT. Examines WBPT, SNT, PrT, and ClT.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Clerk and His Tale
Prioress and Her Tale
Second Nun and Her Tale