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CR Episode 87: Canterbury Tales IX – The Shipman’s, Prioress’, and Chaucer’s Tales

Critical Readings
Critical Readings
Episode • Jul 19, 2021 • 1h 18m
The panel considers vice in the Shipman's tale and piety in the Prioress' tale, before moving on to examine Chaucer's humble self-depiction in his rollicking minstrel song, The Tale of Sir Thopas, and in his dialogue on Prudence, The Tale of Melibee.

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