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Medieval LOLs: Chaucer's 'Miller's Tale'

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Exploring Chaucer's Miller's Tale Within the Canterbury Tales

This chapter delves into Chaucer's Miller's Tale from the Canterbury Tales, discussing its comedic elements within the context of Chaucer's works. The analysis explores the playful disruption of reader expectations and the unique construction of the text by 15th-century scribes.

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