When it comes to classics of literature<i>,</i> it can feel like there’s a lot of pressure to nod along with the crowd and say that some authors are just brilliant, full stop. But sometimes even great literature isn’t so great. This week, Danièle speaks with Tison Pugh about the good, the bad, and the downright ugly in Geoffrey Chaucer’s <i>The Canterbury Tales.</i><br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon. Go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><i></i><br /><i></i>

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Bad Chaucer with Tison Pugh

OCT 31, 202447 MIN
The Medieval Podcast

Bad Chaucer with Tison Pugh

OCT 31, 202447 MIN

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When it comes to classics of literature<i>,</i> it can feel like there’s a lot of pressure to nod along with the crowd and say that some authors are just brilliant, full stop. But sometimes even great literature isn’t so great. This week, Danièle speaks with Tison Pugh about the good, the bad, and the downright ugly in Geoffrey Chaucer’s <i>The Canterbury Tales.</i><br /><br />You can support this podcast on Patreon. Go to <a href="https://www.patreon.com/medievalists" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b>www.patreon.com/medievalists</b></a><br /><i></i><br /><i></i>