A Mirror of Chaucer's World /

A Mirror of Chaucer's World / / Roger Sherman Loomis.

Each of the 179 pictures in this handsome book is accompanied by indications of source and date, and often by explanatory and reference material. The portrayals of Chaucer, his friends and associates, the poets he admired, and the places he knew, are drawn mainly from the period 1340 to 1415.Origina...

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Loomis, Roger Sherman,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1965
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5088
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Physical Description:1 online resource (130 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Portraits of Chaucer
  • Poets Whom Chaucer Admired
  • People Whom Chaucer Knew
  • Plages and Buildings Which Chaucer Knew
  • The Arts of Metalwork
  • The Romaunt of the Rose
  • The Book of the Duchess
  • The House of Fame
  • The Parliament of Fowls
  • Fortune
  • The Complaint of Mars
  • Boethius, the Consolation of Philosophy
  • The Legend of Good Women
  • Troilus and Criseyde
  • The Canterbury Pilgrimage
  • The Canterbury Pilgrims
  • The General Prologue of the Canterbury Tales
  • The Knight’s Tale
  • The Miller’s Tale
  • The Reeve’s Tale
  • The Shipman’s Tale
  • The Prioress’s Prologue and Tale
  • Sir Thopas
  • Melibeus
  • The Monk’s Tale
  • The Nun’s Priest’s Tale
  • The Wife of Bath’s Prologue
  • The Summoner’s Tale
  • The Clerk’s Tale of Grisild
  • The Squire’s Tale
  • The Franklin’s Tale
  • The Physician’s Tale
  • The Pardoner’s Headlink and Tale
  • The Manciple’s Prologue
  • The Second Nun’s Tale
  • The Canon’s Yeoman’s Tale
  • The Parson’s Tale
  • Index of Figures

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