Patterns of Religious Narrative in the Canterbury Tales

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Focusing on the challenges faced by narrators of religious stories, this study delves into the Canterbury Tales to uncover the solutions these narratives provide. It examines the tension between a narrator's allegiance to the story's authority and their desire to assert individuality. Through this exploration, the book highlights the complexities of storytelling within a religious context, offering insights into how these narratives address personal and spiritual dilemmas.