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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"The Parson's Tale"”.
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Chaucer’s Lists and the Parson’s Priests: Heresy, Censorship, and The Parson's Tale
<p>Chaucer’s <em>Parson’s Tale</em> is a sermon on penance told by a fictional late-fourteenth-century Parson in <em>The Canterbury Tales</em>. What the Parson preaches is incompletely aligned with Roman Catholic orthodox beliefs, as suggested both by accusations of Lollardy elsewhere in the …
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Flattery as a Concern in Three Selected Works of Geoggrey Chaucer
<p>In the following study, I intend to examine Chaucer's use of the vice of flattery in three of The Canterbury Tales: The Nun's Priest's Tale, The Tale of Melibee, and The Parson's Tale. Hopefully, this study will show that flattery was one of Chaucer's concerns, both as an offshoot of the Deadly …