Historians on Chaucer

Historians on Chaucer
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Publisher : Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages : 525
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ISBN-10 : 9780199689545
ISBN-13 : 0199689547
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Book Synopsis Historians on Chaucer by : Stephen Henry Rigby

Download or read book Historians on Chaucer written by Stephen Henry Rigby and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2014 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historians on Chaucer brings together 25 experts in the history of fourteenth-century England to discuss one of the most famous works of Middle English literature--Geoffrey Chaucer's 'General Prologue' to the Canterbury Tales--in relation to the economic change, social issues, and religious controversies of the period.


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Provides a rich and varied reference resource, illuminating the different contexts for Chaucer and his work.