"Refugee Tales" (UK) Meets Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales": An Australian'sHistorical Perspective.
- Author / Editor
- Lynch, Andrew.
"Refugee Tales" (UK) Meets Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales": An Australian'sHistorical Perspective.
- Published
- New Chaucer Studies: Pedagogy & Profession 4 (2023): 159-74.
- Description
- Asks "[w]hat kind of stories could let . . . refugees be admitted to the category 'Australian,' in a more inclusive version of [the] actual and potential inhabitants" of the nation? Explores how and to what extent CT might be a useful model for inclusiveness, assessing cultural and ideological underpinnings of Chaucer's works (especially MLT), and observin their reflections and refractions in the stories included in "Refugee Tales," edited by David Herd and Anna Pincus (first 3 vols., 2016–21).
- Chaucer Subjects
- Canterbury Tales--General
Man of Law and His Tale
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion