The church and holy men and women are constantly criticized throughout Canterbury Tales. Gregory Chaucer, the author, uses the narrator, a host of a pilgrimage, to criticize the poor morals of church during the era the tales were written.

This article shows the inconsistencies of the "wife of Bath" character within the story "The Canterbury Tales".

Fear and Terror must be present within The Pardoner’s Tale for it to be considered Gothic…

Opposing points of view, Thomas Malthus’s and Julius Simon’s on population growth. A persuasive article backing up Malthus’s theory.

An essay I wrote a while ago about the word "medieval". (This essay was given a B-)

Are you familiar with the expression “time flies”? Here we will take a brief, introductory look at this history of the phrase.

An essay on the influence of the medieval church in Europe at the height of its power.

A general idea of the great saint worshipped in The Canterbury Tales by Chaucer.

We have fun poked at us for using our north Georgia mountain dialect and actually it’s seldom used anymore but I still like the sound of it. Many people dont know that it is the old Elizabethan English brought to the mountains with the Scotch-Irish, English, Huguenots, Quakers, and Germans.

A light (black!) hearted look at the “creation” of our modern Valentine’s Day celebrations.