Chaucer, Geoffrey C Authors

Chaucer, Geoffrey C Authors

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Geoffrey Chaucer is generally considered the greatest English writer of the Middle Ages, and his Canterbury Tales rank with the greatest poems in English literature.

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Works

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- Features materials from Harvard University's Chaucer classes.

- Essay by John Marino in Essays in Medieval Studies.
- Information about the conference, which takes place every two years in London, UK. Call for papers, speakers, program, registration.
- Features online Chaucer resources, including critical essays and quotations. From Luminarium.org.
- Student site includes basic biographical information, bibliography, and Chaucer links.
- Annotated collection of online resources.
- An essay by Terry Bohannon about Chaucer's work.
- Information about Chaucer and his poetry.
- Examines, among other things, "the numerology at work in Dante's Paradiso, the problematics of imagery in 30 cantos, and how Chaucer's theory of mediation saved him from the fate of Narcissus."
- Essays on Chaucer's life and works as well as e-texts of 'The Canterbury Tales' and 'Troilus and Criseyde'.
- Resources include links to bibliographic citations, biographies, reviews, and texts.
- A glossary of common words used by Chaucer.
- Biographical stories about "The Canterbury Tales" and "The Parliament of Fowls." Requires registration.
- This essay by Patrick Paul Christle attempts to explain the effect on the other pilgrims of "The Prioress's Tale" from Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."

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