Chapters on Chaucer / by Kemp Malone.

• VerfasserIn: Malone, Kemp, 1889-1971.,
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 240 pages)

Originally published in 1951. Kemp Malone provides a guide to reading Chaucer's work that is intended for readers who are familiar with Chaucer's work but who are not Chaucerians. The first chapter places Chaucer in the historical and literary context of the fourteenth century. The other e...

Table of Contents

• Geoffrey Chaucer and the fourteenth century
• The Book of the duchess
• The House of fame
• The Parliament of fowls
• The Legend of good women
• Troilus and Criseyde
• Troilus and Criseyde (continued)
• The general prolog of the "Canterbury Tales"
• The Canterbury pilgrims
• The Canterbury pilgrims (continued)
• The Canterbury pilgrims (continued).