Patterns of Religious Narrative in the Canterbury Tales

Patterns of Religious Narrative in the Canterbury Tales

Roger Ellis

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Estudios literarios: clásicos, primitivos y medievales
ISBN:
9780367357283

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Originally published in 1986. This study asks ’What problems confront the narrator of a religious story?’ and ’What solutions to those problems are offered by the religious narratives of the Canterbury Tales?’ It explores the relationship between commitment to the authority of a story and narrator’s need to assert himself over it.

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