This article explains how 'illiterate' individuals encountered literary texts and traditions through textiles, wall paintings, sculptures, and listening to works read aloud in the Middle Ages.

Concepts

the canterbury tales, textiles

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Additional Tags

danse macabre, st. stephen's chapel, the pardoner's tale, william caxton, fresco, early medieval art, medieval british literature

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional