Category Archives: The Canterbury Tales

Questions on The Canterbury Tales

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Tommy Collison

How do we pin down how Chaucer really feels about things? Can we do so? Where are the tensions in the stories, or among the characters? What do we make of one of the central tales, the Wife of Bath’s? … Continue reading →

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Bawdiness in The Canterbury Tales

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Tommy Collison

I knew absolutely nothing about The Canterbury Tales before it was on my great books list and before I read it in the last two weeks. David and I decided to add it to “Reading The Greats” discussion series, and I’m … Continue reading →

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