Through a retrospective on teaching an upper-level Chaucer course in 2018, the author identifies the Prioress’s Tale as what she terms “hate narrative,” a literary genre with distinct conventions that persists to our own day and has been deployed against marginalized groups, including racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities, refugees, and immigrants.
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