The Classic English Literature Podcast

"Noble Preaching": The Wife, The Lollards, and Chaucer's Retraction (The Canterbury Tales Part 3.5)

January 28, 2023 Matthew McDonough Season 1 Episode 17
The Classic English Literature Podcast
"Noble Preaching": The Wife, The Lollards, and Chaucer's Retraction (The Canterbury Tales Part 3.5)
Show Notes

Have you ever wondered if Chaucer's satirical broadsides against the Church could get him into trouble?  Well, seems he may have thought so . . . . or maybe not.

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