2. Is Chaucer a morally didactic or morally subversive poet?
Write on one of the following:
1. What does Chaucer’s poetry imply about the relations between language, narrative, and life?
2. Is Chaucer a morally didactic or morally subversive poet?
3. Write an essay on Chaucer’s construction and use of the narrator in two of his dream-vision poems.
4. Is Troilus and Criseyde a serious tragedy or parody of the genre?
5. Discuss the treatment of auctoritee in Chaucer’s poetry.
6. What is the function of humour in Chaucer’s poetry?
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