A Study Of The Miracle Of Our Lady Told By Chaucer's Prioress: The Texts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781179940083)

A Study of the Miracle of Our Lady Told by Chaucer's Prioress: The Texts delves into the literary and religious significance of one of Geoffrey Chaucer's most discussed tales from The Canterbury Tales. This edition, edited by Carleton Fairchild Brown, meticulously examines the text of "The Prioress's Tale," a story centered on a miracle attributed to the Virgin Mary.

The book offers a detailed exploration of the tale's historical and cultural context, shedding light on the medieval veneration of the Virgin Mary and the genre of Marian miracle narratives. It is an essential resource for scholars and students interested in Chaucer, medieval literature, and the intersection of literature and religion.

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