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Item not seen. WorldCat records and the publisher's website indicate this is a Polish translation of the complete CT, illustrated by Maciej Sienczyk.

Chapter 4--"Typographical Adventures: William Morris, Community, and the Kelmscott Press"--includes discussion of the "sympathetic collaboration" (a concept theorized by William Morris) between Edward Burne-Jones and Robert Catterson-Smith in…

Introduces the study of text technologies, explaining concepts, providing history, and offering case studies. Among the latter is a brief study of the Kelmscott Chaucer as a text that "was created specifically to have a particular aura" in various…

Focuses on Edward Burne-Jones's illustration of HF in the Kelmscott Chaucer (1896) to show "that Burne-Jones was attuned to the scientific discourse of his time," arguing that the book "provided the context and impetus to visualize, in distilled…

Compares conceptual metaphors in MilT and in its Croatian translation by Luko Paljetak (1986) in order to determine which metaphors are "conventional in both languages and cultures." In Croatian, with an English abstract.

Item not seen. WorldCat record notes that "This edition is based on the second edition of The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer, edited by
the Rev. Walter W. Skeat, 1900 (Oxford)," with a "new introduction."

Highlights the three-volume edition of Chaucer's works published in 1879 by Arthur Gilman, emphasizing the achievements of Gilman as an editor and situating his scholarly activities in his then-contemporary context.

Item not seen. WorldCat records indicate that this is a translation of CT into Chinese; apparently adapted, suggesting that Philippa's illness is Chaucer's motive for undertaking his pilgrimage.

Describes the annotations made by book-collector Stephan Batman (c. 1542–84) in his copy of John "Stow's edition of The "Woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer" (1561), explaining how they evince Batman's habits and interests.

Argues that Johnson's perfunctory references to Chaucer reflect the former's view of the latter not as an excellent "English" poet but as one who successfully transmitted literature from the Continent into Britain. Considers possible reasons Johnson…

Middle English edition and French translation of BD, HF, Anel, and PF, with introduction and commentary in French.

Describes "the author's work as a translator" of CT "and how she uses this translation in the classroom."

Reviews the history, planning, making, distribution, an early use of the CantApp edition of GP (2020), designed to be accessed on a mobile device, the first of its kind. Offers suggestions for similar efforts in the future and includes description of…

Clarifies pressures exerted by literary translation theories of the late twentieth century on Boje's translation of CT, focusing on the taboo against blasphemy in the target language, Afrikaans, and Chaucer's use of religious oaths.

Lists and describes nine documents about Chaucer's life discovered since the publication of Chaucer's Life-Records in 1966.

Reflects on the newly discovered documents in the case of Cecily Champagne, and contends that, regardless of whether Chaucer was to blame, medieval studies and Chaucerian critics remain at fault if they excused Chaucer on account of his poetry.…

Explores the misogyny that underlies several historical records of, and modern commentaries on, an attempt to seduce Alice Chaucer, Chaucer's daughter, by Philip, duke of Burgundy. See a response by Rachel E. Moss, "#NotAllMen: In Conversation with…

Examines newly discovered documents to argue that Chaucer and Cecily Chaumpaigne were both party to Staundon's legal maneuvers, and that, because of the Statute of Laborers, Chaumpaigne's quit claim offered a resolution. Presents a reappraisal of…

Briefly records the chronology of Thomas Staundon, Chaucer, and Cecily Chaumpaigne

Gathers together previously known documents concerning Cecily Chaumpaigne with newly discovered documents. Documents are transcribed and translations provided.

Collects and describes the known life evidence for CecilyChaumpaigne, tracing her personal and family life.

Describes the general influence of European literature on Chaucer's works. In Japanese.

Provides recommended reading list in English and Japanese for studying Chaucer and late medieval literature and culture.

A brief introduction to Chaucer's vocabulary compared to present-day English, his grammar, his pronunciation and spellings, and his versification. In Japanese.

Discusses Chaucer's indebtedness to Anglo-Norman literature for FranT, Th, and MLT. In Japanese.