10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANTERBURY TALES»
Discover the use of
Canterbury Tales in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Canterbury Tales and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Geoffrey Chaucer's fourteenth-century masterpiece The Canterbury Tales is such a rollicking good read that you'll forget many critics and scholars also regard it as one of the most important literary works in English.
Geoffrey Chaucer, D. Laing Purves, 2012
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Selected
Canterbury Tales
Delightful collection includes the General Prologue plus three of the most popular tales: "The Knight's Tale," "The Miller's Prologue and Tale," and "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale.
This classic and eminently readable work provides a full critical introduction to the complete Canterbury Tales. Essential reading for students of Chaucer.
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Chaucer's General Prologue to the
Canterbury Tales: An ...
This annotated, international bibliography of twentieth-century criticism on the Prologue is an essential reference guide.
Caroline D. Eckhardt, 1990
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The
Canterbury Tales: A Play Based on the Poem by Geoffrey ...
This extensive series of scripts encourages students to explore language and a variety of dramatic genres including myths and legends, classic Shakespeare, adventure, thriller, romance and more.
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A Companion to Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales
Reading this book along with Canterbury Tales, tale by tale, will help the reader to understand and appreciate each tale, Chaucer's world, and his language.
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The
Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse
This daring new translation of 21 of the tales, most of them rendered in iambic tetrameter, conveys the content, tone, and narrative style of the original in a line as expressive as it is economical.
Geoffrey Chaucer, Joseph Glaser
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Geoffrey Chaucer: Building the Fragments of the
Canterbury Tales
Chaucer never finished the Canterbury Tales. Knowing which stories he had at hand and realizing which stories he had yet to write, he began the process of arranging the tales sometime between 1387 and his death in 1400.
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Canterbury Tales: Theatrical Adaptation of Six
Tales
In The Canterbury Tales, Hell's mouth and its fiendish occupants slaver expectantly in the background-and there is no shortage of sinners to feed the infernal pit in this collection of saucey sardonic tales.
Keith West, Keith Hurst, 2001
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Sources and Analogues of the
Canterbury Tales
Long-awaited companion to the highly acclaimed first volume.
Robert M. Correale, Mary Hamel, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANTERBURY TALES»
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Canterbury Tales is used in the context of the following news items.
REVIEW: Canterbury Tales - Chaucer made modern, Wessex …
When I said I was going to see Chaucer's Canterbury Tales I was met with some eye rolling and a few 'oh, that'll be a long night'...so armed with ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»
Film classics come out of the vaults
Among his most celebrated films screened include The Gospel According to St Matthew (1964), The Decameron (1970), The Canterbury Tales ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Bob Young's House bid starts week of political moves
So as Chaucer wrote in the prologue to The Canterbury Tales, “If gold rust, what shall the iron do?” Please login or register to add a comment. «The Augusta Chronicle, Jul 15»
800 years after Magna Carta
Just like a new language was being formed in England, first reflected in the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, we see the first mingling of ... «The News on Sunday, Jul 15»
Shaw Festival's Top Girls' real tour-de-force is its final scene
... by Brueghel, fighting devils in hell, and Patient Griselda (Tara Rosling), an impossibly obedient wife from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
'The Little Death' review: Fetish fables
As a storytelling tradition, it stretches back beyond "The Canterbury Tales," and runs through "Pulp Fiction." The latest is "The Little Death," an ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Re: An open letter to grammar police and A defense of strict …
How closely does the English in “Harry Potter” resemble the English in the “Canterbury Tales?” There are certainly similarities, but there are ... «N.C. State University Technician Online, Jul 15»
I Recreated A Medieval Beauty Look And I'm Definitely Glad To Be …
From this portrait of the Prioress in addition to the Wife of Bath's (from the General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales), we learn that red lips, large foreheads, and ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
Canterbury Tales takes home two tourism awards
After making the trip to Manchester for the ceremony, the Canterbury Tales team walked away with the Best Mystery Shopper award,which is ... «Canterbury Times, Jun 15»
Literary larks in the park with anarchic theatre company The …
... own spin on Bleak House, Sherlock Holmes, The Canterbury Tales, Grimm Fairy Tales, A Christmas Carol and many of Shakespeare's plays. «Ipswich Star, Jun 15»
