id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 3x816m32z6q Sarah E. Baechle Latin Glossing, Medieval Literary Theory, and the Cross-Channel Readers of Chaucer 2015 .txt text/plain 354 12 23 Reading Chaucer's poetry as it was circulated in medieval England, accompanied by its marginal apparatus, significantly reshapes modern critical approaches to Chaucer's poetry in particular and to medieval critical practices in general. Under this hermeneutic rubric, medieval readers would seek moral instruction in their poetry; fictional narrative and literary style were integumenta concealing an ethical truth which was to be identified and clearly explicated. cache/3x816m32z6q.txt txt/3x816m32z6q.txt