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The Canterbury Tales: Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue

The Canterbury Tales: Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue

V.A. Kolve
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested "Merchant s Tale" and the "Tale of Sir Thopas." "Sources and Backgrounds" are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understandThe Canterbury Tales in light of relevant medieval ideas and attitudes and inviting comparison between Chaucer s work and his sources. "Criticism" includes nine essays, four of them new to this edition, by leading Chaucerians, among them F. R. H. DuBoulay, E. Talbot Donaldson, Barbara Nolani, and Lee Patterson. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included."
Language
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Release
August 01, 2005
ISBN
0393925870
ISBN 13
9780393925876

The Canterbury Tales: Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue

V.A. Kolve
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested "Merchant s Tale" and the "Tale of Sir Thopas." "Sources and Backgrounds" are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understandThe Canterbury Tales in light of relevant medieval ideas and attitudes and inviting comparison between Chaucer s work and his sources. "Criticism" includes nine essays, four of them new to this edition, by leading Chaucerians, among them F. R. H. DuBoulay, E. Talbot Donaldson, Barbara Nolani, and Lee Patterson. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included."
Language
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Release
August 01, 2005
ISBN
0393925870
ISBN 13
9780393925876

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