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Record Number: 5158 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: A Voice for the Prioress: The Context of English Devotional Prose [analyzes stylistic features that echo the colloquial and affective elements in devotional literature written for women religious as well as common rhetorical practices like repetition and opposition]. Source: Studies in the Age of Chaucer 18, ( 1996): Pages 25 - 54. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Chaucer, Geoffrey, Poet- Canterbury Tales- Prioress's Tale Devotional Literature Literature- Verse Narrator Prioress (Literary Figure) Rhetoric Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1996. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 01902407

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