640 Chaucer the Merry Bard (with Mary Flannery)
The History of Literature
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Navigating Censorship through Humor and Retracting Scandal
This chapter explores the strategies of a historical literary figure in dealing with censorship and criticism through clever retractions. It highlights the use of humor and wit in their works as a means to reshape their image and mitigate backlash.
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