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Geoffrey Chaucer's fourteenth-century masterpiece The Canterbury Tales is such a rollicking good read that you'll forget many critics and scholars also regard it as one of the most important literary works in English. A group of pilgrims are...
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, The Canterbury Tales are here presented in their original Middle-English. This edition contains a wealth of material and a substantial number of notes
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This reading of The Canterbury Tales is in contempoarary English prose to appeal to the student and general reader alike. It tells the story of a pilgrimage to Canterbury in which men and women drawn from all classes of society lighten their journey by telling tales.
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Translated by George Krapp, Troilus and Criseyde contains an introduction by Peter Beidler and notes by Cindy Vitto.
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The Wyves Tale of Bathe and prologue are among the best-known of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. They give insight into the role of women in the Late Middle Ages and are probably of interest to Chaucer himself, for the character is one of his most developed ones, with her pr...ologue twice as long as her tale.
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9781625581198 |
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26 Nov 2012 |
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Remarkable for his beauty and bravery, the warrior Troilus is an engaging youth who lives, and eventually dies, for Cressida, a virtuous, tender-hearted woman driven to infidelity by circumstance. Regarded by many as Chaucer's most noble work of art, Troilus and Cressida is an ou...tstanding choice for readers of mythology and medieval poetry.
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9781625581297 |
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11 Dec 2012 |
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Compiled here are some of Chaucer's shorter poems. These poems are all written using the Dream Vision. To name a few of these peoms: The Book of Duchesse, The Parliament of Fowls, The Legend of Good Women, The House of Fame, and other short poems.
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9781625585967 |
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28 Dec 2012 |
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This edition is in paperback for the first time. It has been revised and corrected since the first edition in order to make the text fully accessible to a wider market of individual students. As before, the text is based on surviving manuscripts and has a full textual apparatus a...nd commentary.
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The first feminist edition of these two tales. Wynne-Davies addresses the social and cultural context of the poems' production in a critical commentary to the texts. Also includes a line by line gloss and a historical introduction.
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