The Spoken History of a Global Language

Episode 129: Chaucer’s Vulgar Tongue [EXPLICIT LANGUAGE]

September 25, 2019 1:15:08 54.2 MB Downloads: 0
Geoffrey Chaucer was one of the few poets of the Middle Ages to explore the vulgar side of English and the connection between the common people and their language. The Miller’s Tale exemplifies this style. In this episode, we explore … Continue reading