The Canterbury tales : nine tales and the general prologue : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism
by
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Title
:
The Canterbury tales : nine tales and the general prologue : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism
Author
:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
ISBN
:
9780393952452
Personal Author
:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Uniform Title
:
Canterbury tales. Selections
Edition
:
1st ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : Norton, ©1989.
Physical Description
:
xvii, 552 pages ; 22 cm.
Series
:
A Norton critical edition
Norton critical edition.
Contents
:
Chaucer's language -- Selections from the Canterbury Tales: General prologue -- Knight's tale -- Miller's prologue and tale -- Reeve's prologue and tale -- Cook's prologue -- Wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- Friar's prologue -- Clerk's prologue and tale -- Merchant's prologue -- Franklin's prologue and tale -- Pardoner's prologue and tale -- Prioress's prologue and tale -- Nun's Priest's prologue and tale -- Sources and backgrounds: General prologue -- Knight's tale -- Miller's prologue and tale -- Reeve's prologue and tale -- Wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- Clerk's prologue and tale -- Franklin's prologue and tale -- Pardoner's prologue and tale -- Prioress's prologue and tale -- Nun's priest's prologue and tale -- Criticism.
Abstract
:
Here are tales told by members from all parts of English society of the 14th century, reflecting on life as they travel the road from Southwark to Canterbury.
Personal Subject
:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales.
Subject Term
:
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Canterbury -- Poetry.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
Tales, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Added Author
:
Kolve, V. A.
Olson, Glending.
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