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Author Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.

Title The Canterbury tales : nine tales and the general prologue : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism / selected and edited by V.A. Kolve, Glending Olson.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, [1989]
©1989

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  821.1 CHAUCER    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  821.1 CHA    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  821 CHA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvii, 552 pages ; 22 cm.
Series A Norton critical edition
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [547]-552).
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.
Summary 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.
Subject Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Canterbury -- Poetry.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400. Canterbury tales.
Tales, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Indexed Term Poetry in English Chaucer, Geoffrey, 1340?-1400.
Added Author Kolve, V. A.
Olson, Glending.
Added Title Canterbury tales. Selections
ISBN 0393952452
9780393952452
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