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Pardoner's Tale

"The Pardoner's Tale" is a moral allegory within the framework of Geoffrey Chaucer's *The Canterbury Tales*, distinguished by its critique of ecclesiastical corruption and its exemplum structure in which a hypocritical pardoner delivers a sermon condemning avarice while embodying its vices.

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62

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10

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2017–2026

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Publications

54

Fiction in the Archives: Pardon Tales and their Tellers in Sixteenth-Century France

Nancy L. Roelker, Natalie Zemon Davis · The American Historical Review · 1989 · 792 citations

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The Literature of Penance in Anglo-Saxon England

William A. Chaney, Allen J. Frantzen · The American Historical Review · 1984 · 228 citations

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Chaucer's Pardoner on the Couch: Psyche and Clio in Medieval Literary Studies

Lee Patterson · Speculum · 2001 · 157 citations

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The Preaching of the Pardoner

Alan J. Fletcher · Studies in the age of Chaucer · 1989 · 89 citations

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Chaucer's Drama of Style: Poetic Variety and Contrast in the "Canterbury Tales"

Thomas J. Farrell, C. David Benson · South Atlantic Review · 1988 · 86 citations

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Authors

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  1. DR
    David R. Carlson

    National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States

    2 publications · 62 citations

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  2. RM
    Robyn Malo

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  3. CM
    Charles Muscatine

    University of California System, United States

    2 publications · 136 citations

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  4. SH
    Simon Horobin

    Northeast Catholic College, United States

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  5. NZ
    Natalie Zemon Davis

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 836 citations

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Institutions

10

  1. Northeast Catholic College

    Merrimack, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    33 citations

  2. Illinois Institute of Technology

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  3. Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    65 citations

  4. Williams College

    Williamstown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  5. Queens College, CUNY

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  6. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  7. Emporia State University

    Emporia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  8. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

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Venues

  1. The Chaucer Review

    6 publications · 194 citations

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  2. Studies in the age of Chaucer

    6 publications · 302 citations

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  3. Speculum

    5 publications · 236 citations

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  4. Exemplaria

    4 publications · 148 citations

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  5. The Modern Language Review

    4 publications · 128 citations

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