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Record Number: 2845 Author(s)/Creator(s): Raybin , David. Contributor(s): Title: Chaucer's Creation and Recreation of the "Lyf of Seynt Cecile" [concerns how Chaucer fit the translated saint's life into the profane context of the Cantrbury tales; compares the austere otherworldliness of Saint Cecilia with the more complex, spiritual views of the "Canon's Yeoman's Prologue" and "Tale" and other tales]. Source: Chaucer Review 32, 2 ( 1997): Pages 196 - 212. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Cecilia, Saint Chaucer, Geoffrey, Poet- Canterbury Tales- Second Nun's Tale Hagiography Literature- Verse Translation Virginity in Literature Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Eastern Illinois University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00092002

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