The Nun's Priest's Tale, by Geoffrey Chaucer

Author / Editor
Mack, Peter, and Andy Hawkins, eds.

Title
The Nun's Priest's Tale, by Geoffrey Chaucer

Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.

Physical Description
vii, 138 pp.

Series
Oxford Student Texts.

Description
Textbook edition of NPPT. Includes glosses and discursive notes (at the back of the book) and discussion of approaches to the text: sources and analogues, characterization, assessment of theme and topic, and analysis of poetic technique. Also includes basic contextual materials (GP description of Prioress, black-and-white illustrations, excerpted analogues, etc.), a chronology and discussion of language, and suggestions for classroom activities and discussion.
Second edition published in 2006.

Contributor
Hawkins, Andy, ed.

Chaucer Subjects
Nun's Priest and His Tale
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