The Complete Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer
The Complete Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer
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The Complete Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer by John Fisher
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 future study.
PrefaceList of Plates. List of Abbreviations. Designations for Parts of THE CANTERBURY TALES. Introduction. PART I. Introduction. General Prologue. Knight's Tale. Miller's Tale. Reeve's Tale. Cook's Tale. Part II. Introduction. Man of Law's Tale. Part III. Introduction. Wife of Bath's Tale. Friar's Tale. Summoner's Tale. Part IV. Introduction. Clerk's Tale. Merchant's Tale. Part V. Introduction. Squire's Tale. Franklin's Tale. Part VI. Introduction. Physician's Tale. Pardoner's Tale. Part VII. Introduction. Shipman's Tale. Prioress's Tale. Tale of Sir Thopas. Tale of Melibee. Monk's Tale. Nun's Priest's Tale. Part VIII. Introduction. Second Nun's Tale. Canon's Yeoman's Tale. Part IX. Introduction. Manciple's Tale. Part X. Introduction. Parson's Tale. Retraction. Chaucer in His Time. Chaucer's Language and Versification. Bibliography.
John H. Fisher, the former President and Executive Director of The New Chaucer Society and of the Modern Language Association of America, is the author of The Importance of Chaucer and of The Emergence of Standard English. He is editor of The Complete Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Chaucer and of An Anthology of Chancery English. Mark Allen is the bibliographer of The New Chaucer Society, and the designer and moderator of The Chaucer Bibliography Online. With Bege K. Bowers, he edited Annotated Chaucer Bibliography, 1986-1996, which received the 2002-04 MLA Prize for a Distinguished Bibliography.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780838457085 |
ISBN 10 | 0838457088 |
Title | The Complete Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer |
Author | John Fisher |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
Year published | 2005-11-01 |
Number of pages | 528 |
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