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Introduction: What We Think About When We Think About the Prioress's Tale.

Authors :
Nakley, Susan
Source :
Chaucer Review. Jul2024, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p277-287. 11p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article presents the discussion on Prioress's Tale from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales remains relevant today, reflecting on persistent bigotries and the complexities of historical and contemporary antisemitism. Topics include tale's reflection on cultural and ethical transformations and the impact of political extremism and racism; and the ongoing dialogue between medieval and modern contexts.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00092002
Volume :
59
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chaucer Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178214733
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5325/chaucerrev.59.3.0277