Zadie Smith’s adaption, The Wife of Willesden, brings to life Chaucer’s tale of sex and power
The Canterbury Tales, written at the end of the 14th century, hold much relevance to contemporary debates about sexuality and empowerment.
The Canterbury Tales, written at the end of the 14th century, hold much relevance to contemporary debates about sexuality and empowerment.
Feminist scholars, among others, are shooting down one of their earliest and wisest allies.
The fourteenth century has gone digital: Chaucer is on the app store. Academics at UCL, the University of Saskatchewan, and the National Library of Wales
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