The sinister lunacy of ‘trigger warnings’ for the Christian content of Chaucer’s works

A Freedom of Information request has exposed the University of Nottingham for issuing trigger warnings to students who have signed up to a module on medieval English literature. Four authors apparently presented those of a delicate or sensitive disposition with particular threats that required forewarning: Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, John Gower, and Thomas Hoccleve.  But The post The sinister lunacy of ‘trigger warnings’ for the Christian content of Chaucer’s works appeared first on Catholic Herald.

Oct 19, 2024 - 16:00
The sinister lunacy of ‘trigger warnings’ for the Christian content of Chaucer’s works
A Freedom of Information request has exposed the University of Nottingham for issuing trigger warnings to students who have signed up to a module on medieval English literature. Four authors apparently presented those of a delicate or sensitive disposition with particular threats that required forewarning: Geoffrey Chaucer, William Langland, John Gower, and Thomas Hoccleve.  But The post The sinister lunacy of ‘trigger warnings’ for the Christian content of Chaucer’s works appeared first on Catholic Herald.

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