| Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales - Placing the Canterbury Tales in the context of the crisis in English society in the fourteenth century, this guide examines the social diversity of Chaucer's pilgrims, the stylistic range of their tales and psychological richness of their interaction. It emphasizes the language of the poem, as well as the role of Chaucer in literary tradition, and devotes an entire chapter to the General Prologue widely studied in undergraduate courses. Finally, the volume includes a chronology of the period and... |
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| Chaucer and the Canterbury Tales - A Short Introduction - Chaucer and the Canterbury Tales - A Short Introduction: |
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| Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales - The Canterbury Tales: A Guide to Understanding |
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| The Manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales (Chaucer Studies) - Estimated Ship Dimensions : 6.14 inches length x 0.38 inches width x 9.21 inches height |
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| Chaucer and the Canterbury Tales: A Short Introduction (Blackwell Introductions to Literature) - This concise and lively survey introduces students with no prior knowledge to Chaucer, and particularly to The Canterbury Tales. Provides essential facts about Chaucer, as well as a framework for thinking about his poetry. Encourages an engaged reading of The Canterbury Tales. Introduces students to the historical and religious background needed to understand the contexts in which Chaucer wrote. Provides essential facts about Chaucer, as well as a framework for thinking about his poetry. Encoura... |
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| Chaucer's General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales: An Annotated Bibliography 1900-1984 (Chaucer Bibliographies) - The General Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is one of the most enduring works of English literature. Beloved by scholars, teachers, students, and general readers, it has been given a great many different interpretations. This annotated, international bibliography of twentieth-century criticism on the Prologue is an essential reference guide. It includes books, journal articles, and dissertations, and a descriptive list of twentieth-century editions; it is the most complete inventory of... |
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| Chaucer, Boccaccio, and the Debate of Love: A Comparative Study of the Decameron and the Canterbury Tales - In this study, Thompson explores the links between the two most popular collections of medieval narrative. Looking at the Decameron and the Canterbury Tales in their entirety, Thompson reveals many surprising similarities--ranging from the way they discuss fiction to their treatment of it--which have, until now, remained unnoticed. |
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| Chaucer: The General Prologue on CD-ROM (The Canterbury Tales on CD-ROM) - The General Prologue on CD-ROM presents full materials for detailed study of the text of The General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales, the most read of all parts of the Tales. The CD-ROM contains transcripts, descriptions, images, and collations of all fifty-three fifteenth-century manuscripts and early printed editions of The General Prologue. Specialized software tools allow searching of the text, exploration of the spelling of the 300,000 words in the manuscripts in spelling databases, and... |
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| CANTERBURY TALES, THE - KINDLE EDITION [ENG] - Geoffrey Chaucer's collection of stories told by pilgrims on a pilgrimage from Southwark to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral |
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| Chaucer's Canterbury Tales Chaucer, Geoffrey - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages; England; Canterbury; Poetry.,Tales, Medieval. |
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| Chaucer's Canterbury Tales by Marcia Williams - Hardcover - Step back into the Middle Ages for a boisterous, bawdy storytelling session led by the one and only Chaucer. Marcia Williams uses her signature comic-strip format to animate nine Canterbury classics, including "The Clerk's Tale," "The Miller's Tale," and "The Wife of Bath's Tale." Interspersed with her lively narrative and running side-commentary are bits of dialogue from the original Medieval English text, bringing the essence of Chaucer's colorful humor to modern readers in an engaging way. |
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| Chaucer and the Trivium The Mindsong of the Canterbury Tales - J. Stephen Russell examines the impact that Chaucer's education had on his greatest work, the Canterbury Tales, and demonstrates that understanding the nature of education in the Middle Ages, especially linguistic education, provides important insights into Chaucer's poem. Specifically, he shows that the medieval trivium (a curriculum of logic, grammar, and rhetoric) conveyed attitudes about expression, communication, and personality subtly but powerfully different from modern attitudes and that... |
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| Oxford Guides to Chaucer : The Canterbury Tales - The three Oxford Guides to Chaucer are written by scholars of international repute, with the purpose of summarizing what is known about his works and offering interpretations based on recent advances in both historical knowledge and theoretical understanding. They will provide readers at every level with new interpretations and ideas, with essential and up-to-date information on such matters as dating and sources and with analyses of thematic issues, structure, style rhetoric and generic relations... |
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| CHAUCER: Canterbury Tales, Vol. 2 - Four more delightful tales from one of the most entertaining storytellers of all time. Though writing in the thirteenth century, Chaucer's wit and... |
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| The Canterbury Tales - Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. The Tales gathers twenty-nine of literature’s most enduring (and endearing) characters in a vivid group portrait that captures the full spectrum of medieval society, from the exalted Knight to the humble Plowman. This new edition includes a comprehensive introduction that summarizes some of the most important historical... |
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| Geoffrey Chaucer English Poet Writer of the Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer English Poet Writer of the Canterbury Tales Giclee Print |
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| Geoffrey Chaucer - Canterbury Tales-Pt. 3 -New CD - ImportCDs.com: Online Shopping for Music, Movies and |
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| Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer - 1904. The illustrious work of Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, are presented herein as a modern rendering into prose of the Prologue and ten tales. The barrier of obsolete speech is the occasion for this rendering of the Canterbury Tales in English, easily intelligible today. Mr. Mackaye presents a representative portion of Chaucer's unfinished masterpiece in such a form as shall best preserve for a modern reader the substance and style of the original. Handsomely illustrated. |
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| The Complete Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer - Easily comprehend Chaucer's works with THE COMPLETE CANTERBURY TALES OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER! Designed to bridge the gap between Chaucer's writing and modern English, this English text provides you with the comprehensive glosses and explanatory notes that you need to enjoy the literary richness of Chaucer's works. Introductions to each of the Parts of the Canterbury Tales survey the legacy of Chaucer criticism and provide you with an overview of each individual tale and an easy-to-use guide for futu... |
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| CHAUCER: The Canterbury Tales - General Prologue / The Physician's Tale - The Canterbury Tales are widely read and studied. The Middle English in which they were first written differs sufficiently from modern English, in vocabulary... |
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